Johnny Austin vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Johnny Austin 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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Johnny Austin 0 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 5

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 2,010

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 901

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 545

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Nikola Jokic 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .408

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - 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.