Nikola Jokic vs. Julius Randle: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Julius Randle and Nikola Jokic 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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 Julius Randle 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 11 NBA regular seasons played, Nikola Jokic averages 2.8 points more than Julius Randle in his 12 seasons (21.9 points against 19.1), and he also scored a total of 2,783 points more (16,760 vs. 13,977).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Nikola Jokic | 21.9 | +2.8 | 11 |
| Julius Randle | 19.1 | 12 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Nikola Jokic | 16,760 | +2,783 | 11 |
| Julius Randle | 13,977 | 12 | |
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 Julius Randle (+8 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,998).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Nikola Jokic | 27.4 | +8.0 | 7 |
| Julius Randle | 19.4 | 3 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Nikola Jokic | 2,580 | +1,998 | 7 |
| Julius Randle | 582 | 3 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 1 | +1 | ||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 456 | +113 | ||
| Julius Randle | 343 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 662 | +24 | ||
| Julius Randle | 638 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 758 | +29 | ||
| Julius Randle | 729 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 6 | +5 | ||
| Julius Randle | 1 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 1 | +1 | ||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 7 | +7 | ||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 81 | +64 | ||
| Julius Randle | 17 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 94 | +67 | ||
| Julius Randle | 27 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 94 | +64 | ||
| Julius Randle | 30 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 0 | |||
| Julius Randle | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 21.9 | 8.4 | 15.0 | 56.2 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 36.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 82.5 | 11 | 764 |
| difference: | +2.8 | +1.5 | +0.3 | +8.9 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +2.8 | +0.1 | +0.6 | +7.0 | +1 | +34 |
| Julius Randle | 19.1 | 6.9 | 14.7 | 47.2 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 33.5 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 75.5 | 12 | 730 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 16,760 | 6,434 | 11,453 | 56.2 | 853 | 2,350 | 36.3 | 3,039 | 3,685 | 82.5 | 11 | 764 |
| difference: | +2,783 | +1,381 | +756 | +8.9 | +34 | +297 | +2.8 | +55 | +265 | +7.0 | +1 | +34 |
| Julius Randle | 13,977 | 5,053 | 10,697 | 47.2 | 887 | 2,647 | 33.5 | 2,984 | 3,950 | 75.5 | 12 | 730 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 27.4 | 10.4 | 19.8 | 52.5 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 38.8 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 82.6 | 7 | 94 |
| difference: | +8.0 | +3.8 | +4.1 | +10.3 | +0.1 | +1.4 | +6.0 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +1.1 | +4 | +64 |
| Julius Randle | 19.4 | 6.6 | 15.7 | 42.1 | 1.9 | 5.9 | 32.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 81.5 | 3 | 30 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Nikola Jokic | 2,580 | 978 | 1,864 | 52.5 | 165 | 425 | 38.8 | 459 | 556 | 82.6 | 7 | 94 |
| difference: | +1,998 | +780 | +1,394 | +10.3 | +107 | +248 | +6.0 | +331 | +399 | +1.1 | +4 | +64 |
| Julius Randle | 582 | 198 | 470 | 42.1 | 58 | 177 | 32.8 | 128 | 157 | 81.5 | 3 | 30 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Julius Randle's additional seasons: | ||||
* Julius Randle played 1 season more than Nikola Jokic in the NBA. In that year—his season 12 in 2026—he averaged 23.0 points in a total of 20 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2015 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | 25.1 | +25.1 | 2019 | 14 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | 24.4 | +24.4 | 2020 | 19 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | 29.8 | +29.8 | 2021 | 10 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | 30.0 | +30.0 | 2023 | 20 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | 26.2 | +26.2 | 2025 | 14 |
| Julius Randle | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Nikola Jokic | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Julius Randle | 21.7 | +21.7 | 2025 | 15 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Julius Randle's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Julius Randle didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |