Nikola Jokic vs. Jake Layman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jake Layman 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
Jake Layman: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Jake Layman 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 10 Jake Layman 6

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 7 Jake Layman 3

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 7 Jake Layman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Jake Layman 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Jake Layman 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 5 Jake Layman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 7 Jake Layman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 21.8 Jake Layman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.9 Jake Layman 1.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.2 Jake Layman 0.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.3 Jake Layman 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Jake Layman 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 16,210 Jake Layman 1,175

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 8,141 Jake Layman 417

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 5,383 Jake Layman 127

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 949 Jake Layman 99

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 536 Jake Layman 71

Total Games Nikola Jokic 745 Jake Layman 243

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .560 Jake Layman .460

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .360 Jake Layman .300

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .824 Jake Layman .719

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 29.6 (2025) Jake Layman 9.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Jake Layman 3.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.2 (2025) Jake Layman 0.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.8 (2025) Jake Layman 0.7 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Jake Layman 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Jake Layman 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Jake Layman 0.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.6 Jake Layman 0.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Jake Layman 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Jake Layman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,580 Jake Layman 17

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 1,159 Jake Layman 6

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 712 Jake Layman 2

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 116 Jake Layman 3

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 82 Jake Layman 0

Total Games Nikola Jokic 94 Jake Layman 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .525 Jake Layman .429

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .388 Jake Layman .167

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Jake Layman .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Jake Layman 6.0 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Jake Layman 1.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Jake Layman 1.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 2.0 (2025) Jake Layman 2.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Jake Layman 0.0 (2019)