Nikola Jokic vs. Anderson Varejao Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anderson Varejao and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Anderson Varejao

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Anderson Varejao: 2004-05 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Anderson Varejao 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Anderson Varejao 14

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Anderson Varejao 6

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Anderson Varejao 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Anderson Varejao 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Anderson Varejao 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Anderson Varejao 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Anderson Varejao 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 0 Anderson Varejao 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Anderson Varejao 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Anderson Varejao 7.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Anderson Varejao 1.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Anderson Varejao 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Anderson Varejao 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Anderson Varejao 4,574

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Anderson Varejao 4,531

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Anderson Varejao 737

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Anderson Varejao 537

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Anderson Varejao 407

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Anderson Varejao 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Anderson Varejao .509

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Anderson Varejao .023

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Anderson Varejao .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Anderson Varejao 14.1 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Anderson Varejao 14.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Anderson Varejao 3.4 (2013)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Anderson Varejao 1.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Anderson Varejao 1.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Anderson Varejao 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Anderson Varejao 4.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 Anderson Varejao 0.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Anderson Varejao 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Anderson Varejao 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,985 Anderson Varejao 440

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 881 Anderson Varejao 426

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 536 Anderson Varejao 51

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Anderson Varejao 69

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Anderson Varejao 41

Total Games Nikola Jokic 72 Anderson Varejao 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Anderson Varejao .488

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 Anderson Varejao .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Anderson Varejao .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Anderson Varejao 6.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.3 (2024) Anderson Varejao 6.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.0 (2024) Anderson Varejao 0.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Anderson Varejao 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Anderson Varejao 1.1 (2009)