Nikola Jokic vs. Johnny Jorgensen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Jorgensen 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.

Johnny Jorgensen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Johnny Jorgensen 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Johnny Jorgensen 2

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Johnny Jorgensen 1

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Johnny Jorgensen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Johnny Jorgensen 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 Johnny Jorgensen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Johnny Jorgensen 0.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Johnny Jorgensen 115

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Johnny Jorgensen 33

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Johnny Jorgensen 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Johnny Jorgensen .366

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Johnny Jorgensen .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.7 Johnny Jorgensen 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Johnny Jorgensen 0.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,213 Johnny Jorgensen 7

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 981 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 600 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 70 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 80 Johnny Jorgensen 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 Johnny Jorgensen .429

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .390 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Johnny Jorgensen 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Johnny Jorgensen - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.