Juwan Howard vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Juwan Howard 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
Juwan Howard: 1994-95 to 2012-13
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Juwan Howard 2 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Juwan Howard 19 Jusuf Nurkic 11

Playoffs Played Juwan Howard 7 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Juwan Howard 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Juwan Howard 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 13.4 Jusuf Nurkic 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 6.1 Jusuf Nurkic 8.8

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 2.2 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Juwan Howard 16,159 Jusuf Nurkic 6,991

Total Rebounds Juwan Howard 7,428 Jusuf Nurkic 5,219

Total Assists Juwan Howard 2,663 Jusuf Nurkic 1,468

Total Steals Juwan Howard 818 Jusuf Nurkic 536

Total Blocks Juwan Howard 312 Jusuf Nurkic 647

Total Games Juwan Howard 1,208 Jusuf Nurkic 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Juwan Howard .469 Jusuf Nurkic .501

3-Point Percentage Juwan Howard .120 Jusuf Nurkic .285

Free Throw Percentage Juwan Howard .764 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 22.1 (1996) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 8.4 (1995) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 4.4 (1996) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 1.3 (1998) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.6 (2002) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 5.5 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 3.2 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Juwan Howard 270 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Juwan Howard 159 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Juwan Howard 32 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Juwan Howard 14 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Juwan Howard 8 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Juwan Howard 49 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Juwan Howard .394 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Juwan Howard - Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Juwan Howard .758 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Juwan Howard 18.7 (1997) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Juwan Howard 8.3 (2001) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Juwan Howard 1.7 (1997) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 (2007) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Juwan Howard 0.7 (1997) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)