Jusuf Nurkic vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2025-26
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 12 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.8 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.8 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 7,010 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 5,247 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,475 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 541 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 647 Earl Watson 176

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 593 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .501 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .282 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (2026) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.5 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.5 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.7 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 230 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 190 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 53 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 22 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 20 Earl Watson 1

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 20 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .489 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .714 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)