Nikola Jokic vs. Caldwell Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Caldwell Jones 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.

Caldwell Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Caldwell Jones 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Caldwell Jones 14

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Caldwell Jones 12

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Caldwell Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Caldwell Jones 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Caldwell Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Caldwell Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Caldwell Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Jokic 0 Caldwell Jones 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 0 Caldwell Jones 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Caldwell Jones 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Caldwell Jones 7.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Caldwell Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Caldwell Jones 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Caldwell Jones 6,589

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Caldwell Jones 7,663

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Caldwell Jones 1,347

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Caldwell Jones 480

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Caldwell Jones 1,517

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Caldwell Jones 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Caldwell Jones .473

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Caldwell Jones .065 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Caldwell Jones .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Caldwell Jones 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Caldwell Jones 8.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Caldwell Jones 1.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Caldwell Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Caldwell Jones 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,042 Caldwell Jones 814

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 909 Caldwell Jones 999

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 554 Caldwell Jones 147

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Caldwell Jones 51

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Caldwell Jones 223

Total Games Nikola Jokic 74 Caldwell Jones 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Caldwell Jones .484

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .402 Caldwell Jones .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .835 Caldwell Jones .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024) Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024) Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978)

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