Linton Johnson vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Linton Johnson 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
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Linton Johnson 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Linton Johnson 6 Jusuf Nurkic 11

Playoffs Played Linton Johnson 1 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Linton Johnson 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 3.9 Jusuf Nurkic 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 3.3 Jusuf Nurkic 8.8

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.6 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 582 Jusuf Nurkic 6,991

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 493 Jusuf Nurkic 5,219

Total Assists Linton Johnson 65 Jusuf Nurkic 1,468

Total Steals Linton Johnson 84 Jusuf Nurkic 536

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 63 Jusuf Nurkic 647

Total Games Linton Johnson 151 Jusuf Nurkic 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .416 Jusuf Nurkic .501

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson .305 Jusuf Nurkic .285

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson .699 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 4 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 4 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Linton Johnson 1 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Linton Johnson 0 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 0 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Linton Johnson 3 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .500 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson - Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson 1.000 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)