Nikola Jokic vs. Vitaly Potapenko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vitaly Potapenko 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.

Vitaly Potapenko

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Vitaly Potapenko: 1996-97 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Vitaly Potapenko 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Vitaly Potapenko 11

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Vitaly Potapenko 3

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Vitaly Potapenko 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Vitaly Potapenko 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Vitaly Potapenko 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Vitaly Potapenko 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Vitaly Potapenko 4.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Vitaly Potapenko 0.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Vitaly Potapenko 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Vitaly Potapenko 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Vitaly Potapenko 3,995

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Vitaly Potapenko 2,725

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Vitaly Potapenko 418

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Vitaly Potapenko 258

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Vitaly Potapenko 209

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Vitaly Potapenko 610

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Vitaly Potapenko .479

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Vitaly Potapenko .167

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Vitaly Potapenko .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Vitaly Potapenko 10.0 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Vitaly Potapenko 6.6 (1999)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 (1999)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Vitaly Potapenko 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Vitaly Potapenko 1.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Vitaly Potapenko 0.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Vitaly Potapenko 0.2

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Vitaly Potapenko 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Vitaly Potapenko 31

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Vitaly Potapenko 19

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Vitaly Potapenko 3

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Vitaly Potapenko 3

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Vitaly Potapenko 0

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Vitaly Potapenko 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Vitaly Potapenko .448

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Vitaly Potapenko -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Vitaly Potapenko .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Vitaly Potapenko 4.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Vitaly Potapenko 2.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Vitaly Potapenko 0.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Vitaly Potapenko 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 (2006)