Wayne Ellington vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Wayne Ellington 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
Wayne Ellington: 2009-10 to 2021-22
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Ellington 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Ellington 13 Jusuf Nurkic 12

Playoffs Played Wayne Ellington 3 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Wayne Ellington 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 8.0 Jusuf Nurkic 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 2.1 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.1 Jusuf Nurkic 2.6

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.5 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.1 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Ellington 6,190 Jusuf Nurkic 7,252

Total Rebounds Wayne Ellington 1,643 Jusuf Nurkic 5,487

Total Assists Wayne Ellington 852 Jusuf Nurkic 1,586

Total Steals Wayne Ellington 412 Jusuf Nurkic 573

Total Blocks Wayne Ellington 66 Jusuf Nurkic 658

Total Games Wayne Ellington 770 Jusuf Nurkic 618

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Ellington .410 Jusuf Nurkic .501

3-Point Percentage Wayne Ellington .382 Jusuf Nurkic .287

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Ellington .843 Jusuf Nurkic .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 11.2 (2018) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 3.2 (2015) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.6 (2015) Jusuf Nurkic 4.2 (2026)

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.0 (2019) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.2 (2012) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 7.1 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 2.3 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.9 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.5 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.2 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Ellington 78 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Wayne Ellington 25 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Wayne Ellington 10 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Wayne Ellington 5 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Wayne Ellington 2 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Wayne Ellington 11 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Ellington .329 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Wayne Ellington .362 Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Ellington 1.000 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 7.8 (2018) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 3.8 (2019) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.3 (2019) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.8 (2019) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.4 (2018) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)