Nikola Jokic vs. Henry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Henry Ward 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.

Henry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Henry Ward: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Henry Ward 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Henry Ward 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Henry Ward 1

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Henry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Henry Ward 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Henry Ward 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Henry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Henry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Henry Ward 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Henry Ward 1.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Henry Ward 0.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Henry Ward 0.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Henry Ward 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Henry Ward 83

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Henry Ward 33

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Henry Ward 6

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Henry Ward 6

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Henry Ward 5

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Henry Ward 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Henry Ward .378

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Henry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Henry Ward .882

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Henry Ward 3.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Henry Ward 1.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Henry Ward 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Henry Ward 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Henry Ward 0.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Henry Ward 0.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Henry Ward 0.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Henry Ward 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Henry Ward 4

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Henry Ward 0

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Henry Ward 0

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Henry Ward 0

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Henry Ward 0

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Henry Ward 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Henry Ward .667

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Henry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Henry Ward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Henry Ward 4.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Henry Ward 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.