Pops Mensah-Bonsu vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4 Jusuf Nurkic 12

Playoffs Played Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0 Jusuf Nurkic 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181 Jusuf Nurkic 7,119

Total Rebounds Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180 Jusuf Nurkic 5,382

Total Assists Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11 Jusuf Nurkic 1,528

Total Steals Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14 Jusuf Nurkic 564

Total Blocks Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14 Jusuf Nurkic 654

Total Games Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61 Jusuf Nurkic 607

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410 Jusuf Nurkic .500

3-Point Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000 Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589 Jusuf Nurkic .665

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009) Jusuf Nurkic 1.6 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Pops Mensah-Bonsu - Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)