Nikola Jokic vs. George Kaftan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Kaftan 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.

George Kaftan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 George Kaftan 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 George Kaftan 5

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 George Kaftan 2

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 George Kaftan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 George Kaftan 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 George Kaftan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 George Kaftan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 George Kaftan 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 George Kaftan 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 George Kaftan 3.1 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 George Kaftan 1.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 George Kaftan 1,594

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 George Kaftan 424 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 George Kaftan 399

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 George Kaftan 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 George Kaftan .370

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 George Kaftan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) George Kaftan 14.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) George Kaftan 2.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) George Kaftan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 George Kaftan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 George Kaftan 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 George Kaftan 1.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,952 George Kaftan 93

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 867 George Kaftan 36 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 522 George Kaftan 24

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 76 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 71 George Kaftan 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 George Kaftan .381

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .828 George Kaftan .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) George Kaftan 6.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.7 (2024) George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) George Kaftan 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.7 (2024) George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) George Kaftan - 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.