Nikola Jokic vs. Jackie Ridgle Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jackie Ridgle 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 2025-26
Jackie Ridgle: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Jackie Ridgle 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 11 Jackie Ridgle 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 7 Jackie Ridgle 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 7 Jackie Ridgle 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Jackie Ridgle 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Jackie Ridgle 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 5 Jackie Ridgle 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 7 Jackie Ridgle 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 21.9 Jackie Ridgle 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 11.0 Jackie Ridgle 0.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.3 Jackie Ridgle 0.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.3 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 16,713 Jackie Ridgle 57

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 8,359 Jackie Ridgle 15

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 5,571 Jackie Ridgle 7

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 976 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 549 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 762 Jackie Ridgle 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .561 Jackie Ridgle .432

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .362 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .825 Jackie Ridgle .731

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 29.6 (2026) Jackie Ridgle 1.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Jackie Ridgle 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 11.1 (2026) Jackie Ridgle 0.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.8 (2025) Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Jackie Ridgle -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Jackie Ridgle -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.6 Jackie Ridgle -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,580 Jackie Ridgle -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 1,159 Jackie Ridgle -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 712 Jackie Ridgle -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 116 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 82 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 94 Jackie Ridgle 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .525 Jackie Ridgle -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .388 Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Jackie Ridgle -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Jackie Ridgle -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Jackie Ridgle -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Jackie Ridgle -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 2.0 (2025) Jackie Ridgle - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Jackie Ridgle - 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.