Wilt Chamberlain vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Wilt Chamberlain 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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Nikola Jokic 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Nikola Jokic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Nikola Jokic 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Nikola Jokic 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Nikola Jokic 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Nikola Jokic 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Nikola Jokic 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Nikola Jokic 12.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Nikola Jokic 7.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Nikola Jokic 1,952

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Nikola Jokic 867

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Nikola Jokic 522

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 76

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 62

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Nikola Jokic 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic .411

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Nikola Jokic .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Nikola Jokic 15.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

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.