Joe Holup vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Joe Holup that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Joe Holup

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Holup: 1956-57 to 1958-59
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Holup 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Joe Holup 3 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Joe Holup 3 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Joe Holup 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Holup 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Joe Holup 0 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Holup 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Holup 0 Nikola Jokic 5

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Holup 7.0 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holup 4.4 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Joe Holup 1.0 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Holup 1,347 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Joe Holup 852 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Joe Holup 193 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Joe Holup 192 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Holup .342 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Joe Holup .781 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Holup 8.4 (1959) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holup 5.2 (1959) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Joe Holup 1.2 (1957) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Holup 4.9 Nikola Jokic 27.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holup 4.3 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Joe Holup 0.5 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Holup 74 Nikola Jokic 2,058

Total Rebounds Joe Holup 64 Nikola Jokic 925

Total Assists Joe Holup 7 Nikola Jokic 562

Total Steals Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 80

Total Blocks Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 64

Total Games Joe Holup 15 Nikola Jokic 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Holup .282 Nikola Jokic .529

3-Point Percentage Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .401

Free Throw Percentage Joe Holup .743 Nikola Jokic .838

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Holup 6.0 (1958) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Holup 5.1 (1958) Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joe Holup 1.0 (1959) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joe Holup - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.