Nikola Jokic vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton 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.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 5 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Jokic 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Nikola Jokic 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Nikola Jokic 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.1 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,869 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 820 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 496 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 71 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Nikola Jokic 68 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .528 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .412 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.