Nikola Jovic vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and Nikola Jovic 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jovic 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jovic 3 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Nikola Jovic 3 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Nikola Jovic 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jovic 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jovic 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Nikola Jovic 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 8.7 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.8 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.2 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.7 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 928 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 403 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 231 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 70 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 29 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jovic 107 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .450 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .370 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .804 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 10.7 (2025) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.8 (2025) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.8 (2025) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 5.4 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.4 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.1 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 87 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 54 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 17 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 8 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 4 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jovic 16 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .400 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .313 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .923 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 9.5 (2025) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.