Nikola Jokic vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

* 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 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,952 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 867 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 522 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 76 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 71 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .828 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.7 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.7 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.