Nikola Jokic vs. Willie Naulls Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Naulls 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.

Willie Naulls

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Willie Naulls: 1956-57 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Willie Naulls 3

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Willie Naulls 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Willie Naulls 4

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Willie Naulls 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Willie Naulls 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Willie Naulls 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Willie Naulls 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Willie Naulls 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Willie Naulls 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Willie Naulls 9.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Willie Naulls 1.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Willie Naulls 11,305

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Willie Naulls 6,508

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Willie Naulls 1,114

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Willie Naulls 716

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Willie Naulls .406

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Willie Naulls .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Willie Naulls 25.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Willie Naulls 14.2 (1960)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Willie Naulls 2.6 (1962)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Willie Naulls - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Willie Naulls 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Willie Naulls 3.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Willie Naulls 0.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Willie Naulls 248

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Willie Naulls 134

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Willie Naulls 21

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Willie Naulls 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Willie Naulls .371

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Willie Naulls - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Willie Naulls .746

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Willie Naulls 17.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Willie Naulls 10.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Willie Naulls 1.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Willie Naulls - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Willie Naulls - 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.