Nikola Jokic vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 10 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 7 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Nikola Jokic 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 7 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Damian Lillard 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Damian Lillard 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 5 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 7 Damian Lillard 7

Rookie of The Year Nikola Jokic 0 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Nikola Jokic 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 21.8 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.9 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.2 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.3 Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 16,210 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 8,141 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 5,383 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 949 Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 536 Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Nikola Jokic 745 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .560 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .360 Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .824 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 29.6 (2025) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.2 (2025) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.8 (2025) Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.6 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,580 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 1,159 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 712 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 116 Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 82 Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Nikola Jokic 94 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .525 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .388 Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 2.0 (2025) Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)