Nikola Jokic vs. Clyde Lovellette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clyde Lovellette 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.

Clyde Lovellette

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Clyde Lovellette: 1953-54 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Clyde Lovellette 3

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Clyde Lovellette 11

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Clyde Lovellette 10

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Clyde Lovellette 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Clyde Lovellette 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Clyde Lovellette 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Clyde Lovellette 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Clyde Lovellette 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Clyde Lovellette 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Clyde Lovellette 9.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Clyde Lovellette 1.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Clyde Lovellette 11,947

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Clyde Lovellette 6,663

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Clyde Lovellette 1,165

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Clyde Lovellette 704

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Clyde Lovellette .443

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Clyde Lovellette .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Clyde Lovellette 23.4 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Clyde Lovellette 14.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Clyde Lovellette 2.6 (1961)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Clyde Lovellette 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Clyde Lovellette 8.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Clyde Lovellette 1.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,058 Clyde Lovellette 963

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 925 Clyde Lovellette 557

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 562 Clyde Lovellette 89

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 64 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 75 Clyde Lovellette 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .529 Clyde Lovellette .416

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .401 Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .838 Clyde Lovellette .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Clyde Lovellette 24.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024) Clyde Lovellette 10.8 (1960)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Clyde Lovellette 2.8 (1960)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Clyde Lovellette - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.