Dylan Harper vs. Jusuf Nurkic Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jusuf Nurkic and Dylan Harper, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Dylan Harper played 1 year in the NBA, 11 less than Jusuf Nurkic, who played 12. Dylan Harper had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while Jusuf Nurkic had his rookie season in 2014-15. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Dylan Harper | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 12 | 5 | 2014-15 to 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Dylan Harper | Jusuf Nurkic | |
| Season | 2025-26 | 2014-15 |
| Team | San Antonio Spurs | Denver Nuggets |
| Honors & Awards | - | All-Rookie Second Team |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Dylan Harper | 14 | 21.7 | 13.4 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 5.2 | 10.9 | .480 | 0.6 | 2.4 | .273 | 2.4 | 3.3 | .717 |
| difference: | +48 | +3.9 | +6.5 | +1.1 | +2.0 | +3.1 | +3.1 | +0.1 | +1.1 | -0.2 | -0.9 | +2.4 | +4.7 | +.034 | +0.6 | +2.4 | +1.0 | +1.2 | +.081 | |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 62 | 17.8 | 6.9 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 6.2 | .446 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.4 | 2.1 | .636 |
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| * Neiher Dylan Harper nor Jusuf Nurkic played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Jusuf Nurkic played 11 seasons more than Dylan Harper in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 12, from 2016 to 2026—Jusuf Nurkic played in 5 Playoffs. |
All-Rookie Second Team