Nikola Jokic vs. Jerome Kersey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Kersey 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.

Jerome Kersey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Jerome Kersey: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Jerome Kersey 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Jerome Kersey 17

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Jerome Kersey 15

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Jerome Kersey 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Jerome Kersey 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Jerome Kersey 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Jerome Kersey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Jerome Kersey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Jerome Kersey 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Jerome Kersey 5.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Jerome Kersey 1.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Jerome Kersey 1.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Jerome Kersey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Jerome Kersey 11,825

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Jerome Kersey 6,339

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Jerome Kersey 2,134

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Jerome Kersey 1,439

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Jerome Kersey 799

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Jerome Kersey 1,153

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Jerome Kersey .465

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Jerome Kersey .201

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Jerome Kersey .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Jerome Kersey 19.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Jerome Kersey 8.4 (1990)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Jerome Kersey 3.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Jerome Kersey 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Jerome Kersey 1.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Jerome Kersey 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Jerome Kersey 5.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.3 Jerome Kersey 1.8

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Jerome Kersey 1.3

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Jerome Kersey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,928 Jerome Kersey 1,557

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 852 Jerome Kersey 717

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 513 Jerome Kersey 233

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 75 Jerome Kersey 168

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Jerome Kersey 80

Total Games Nikola Jokic 70 Jerome Kersey 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Jerome Kersey .469

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .412 Jerome Kersey .095

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Jerome Kersey .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Jerome Kersey 20.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.0 (2024) Jerome Kersey 8.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Jerome Kersey 3.6 (1992)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 2.0 (2024) Jerome Kersey 3.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Jerome Kersey 1.0 (1998)