Nikola Jokic vs. Walker Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Russell 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.

Walker Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Walker Russell: 1982-83 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Walker Russell 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Walker Russell 6

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Walker Russell 1

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Walker Russell 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Walker Russell 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Walker Russell 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Walker Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Walker Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Walker Russell 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Walker Russell 1.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Walker Russell 2.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Walker Russell 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Walker Russell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Walker Russell 464

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Walker Russell 187

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Walker Russell 350

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Walker Russell 57

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Walker Russell 10

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Walker Russell 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Walker Russell .393

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Walker Russell .158

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Walker Russell .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Walker Russell 4.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Walker Russell 1.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Walker Russell 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Walker Russell 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Walker Russell 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Walker Russell 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Walker Russell 0.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Walker Russell 0.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Walker Russell 0.1

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Walker Russell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Walker Russell 6

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Walker Russell 0

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Walker Russell 1

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Walker Russell 1

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Walker Russell 0

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Walker Russell 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Walker Russell .400

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Walker Russell -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Walker Russell 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Walker Russell 0.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Walker Russell 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Walker Russell 0.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Walker Russell 0.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Walker Russell 0.0 (1988)