Jusuf Nurkic vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Don Putman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.5 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.5 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.7 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 230 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 190 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 53 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 22 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 20 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 20 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .489 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .714 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Don Putman - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.