Nikola Jokic vs. Negele Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Negele Knight 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.

Negele Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Negele Knight: 1990-91 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Negele Knight 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Negele Knight 6

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Negele Knight 3

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Negele Knight 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Negele Knight 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Negele Knight 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Negele Knight 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Negele Knight 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Negele Knight 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Negele Knight 1.3

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Negele Knight 2.8

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Negele Knight 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Negele Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Negele Knight 1,699

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Negele Knight 351

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Negele Knight 780

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Negele Knight 123

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Negele Knight 30

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Negele Knight 276

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Negele Knight .436

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Negele Knight .263

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Negele Knight .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Negele Knight 9.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Negele Knight 1.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Negele Knight 3.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Negele Knight 0.6 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Negele Knight 0.2 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Negele Knight 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Negele Knight 0.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 Negele Knight 1.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Negele Knight 0.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Negele Knight 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,985 Negele Knight 87

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 881 Negele Knight 13

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 536 Negele Knight 28

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Negele Knight 4

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Negele Knight 1

Total Games Nikola Jokic 72 Negele Knight 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Negele Knight .422

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 Negele Knight .167

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Negele Knight .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Negele Knight 9.3 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.3 (2024) Negele Knight 1.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.0 (2024) Negele Knight 3.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Negele Knight 0.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Negele Knight 0.1 (1993)