Isaiah Hartenstein vs. Nikola Jokic: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Nikola Jokic and Isaiah Hartenstein to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Nikola Jokic has better scoring stats than Isaiah Hartenstein in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 10 NBA regular seasons played, Nikola Jokic averages 15 points more than Isaiah Hartenstein in his 7 seasons (21.8 points against 6.8), and he also scored a total of 13,626 points more (16,210 vs. 2,584).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 6.8 | 7 | |
Nikola Jokic | 21.8 | +15.0 | 10 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 2,584 | 7 | |
Nikola Jokic | 16,210 | +13,626 | 10 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Nikola Jokic has a better career point average than Isaiah Hartenstein (+20.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,246).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 6.8 | 4 | |
Nikola Jokic | 27.4 | +20.6 | 7 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 334 | 4 | |
Nikola Jokic | 2,580 | +2,246 | 7 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 1 | +1 |
50+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 3 | +3 |
40+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 30 | +30 |
30+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 154 | +154 |
20+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 4 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 439 | +435 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 109 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 643 | +534 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 342 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 739 | +397 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 37 | +31 | ||
Nikola Jokic | 6 |
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 1 | +1 |
40+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 7 | +7 |
30+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 35 | +35 |
20+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 0 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 81 | +81 |
10+ Point Games | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 14 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 94 | +80 |
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 46 | |||
Nikola Jokic | 94 | +48 |
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 3 | +3 | ||
Nikola Jokic | 0 |
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 6.8 | 2.8 | 4.8 | 59.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 25.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 68.6 | 7 | 379 |
difference: | +15.0 | +5.6 | +10.2 | +3.3 | +1.0 | +2.7 | +10.5 | +2.8 | +3.2 | +13.8 | +3 | +366 |
Nikola Jokic | 21.8 | 8.4 | 15.0 | 56.0 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 36.0 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 82.4 | 10 | 745 |
Total Stats
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 2,584 | 1,076 | 1,817 | 59.2 | 27 | 106 | 25.5 | 405 | 590 | 68.6 | 7 | 379 |
difference: | +13,626 | +5,160 | +9,325 | +3.3 | +787 | +2,158 | +10.5 | +2,519 | +2,960 | +13.8 | +3 | +366 |
Nikola Jokic | 16,210 | 6,236 | 11,142 | 56.0 | 814 | 2,264 | 36.0 | 2,924 | 3,550 | 82.4 | 10 | 745 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 6.8 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 75.0 | 4 | 49 |
difference: | +20.6 | +7.5 | +15.0 | +7.5 | +1.8 | +4.5 | +11.2 | +3.9 | +4.5 | +7.6 | +3 | +45 |
Nikola Jokic | 27.4 | 10.4 | 19.8 | 52.5 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 38.8 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 82.6 | 7 | 94 |
Total Stats
Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
Isaiah Hartenstein | 334 | 141 | 235 | 60.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 51 | 68 | 75.0 | 4 | 49 |
difference: | +2,246 | +837 | +1,629 | +7.5 | +164 | +423 | +11.2 | +408 | +488 | +7.6 | +3 | +45 |
Nikola Jokic | 2,580 | 978 | 1,864 | 52.5 | 165 | 425 | 38.8 | 459 | 556 | 82.6 | 7 | 94 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season
Nikola Jokic's additional seasons: | ||||
* Nikola Jokic played 3 seasons more than Isaiah Hartenstein in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 8 to 10, from 2023 to 2025—he averaged 26.8 points in a total of 218 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 29.6 ppg and his lowest 24.5. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Isaiah Hartenstein | 2.0 | +2.0 | 2019 | 2 |
Nikola Jokic | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Isaiah Hartenstein | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Nikola Jokic | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Isaiah Hartenstein | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
Nikola Jokic | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
Isaiah Hartenstein | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Nikola Jokic | 25.1 | +25.1 | 2019 | 14 |
Nikola Jokic's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Nikola Jokic played in 3 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 28.5 points in a total of 46 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 30 ppg and his lowest 26.2. |