Darius Garland vs. Nikola Jokic: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Darius Garland and Nikola Jokic all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Darius Garland, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2020 to 2026, and Nikola Jokic, with 11 seasons played from 2016 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Darius Garland vs. Nikola Jokic | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | |
| Points | +300th | 107th | +300th | 44th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 71st | +300th | 38th |
| Assists | 300th | 48th | +300th | 35th |
| Steals | +300th | 188th | +300th | 94th |
| Blocks | +300th | 250th | +300th | 107th |
| Years | 7 | 11 | 3 | 7 |
Darius Garland vs. Nikola Jokic | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | |
| Points | 112nd | 41st | 167th | 10th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 30th | +300th | 16th |
| Assists | 41st | 28th | 80th | 21st |
| Steals | 234th | 159th | 262nd | 159th |
| Blocks | +300th | 282nd | +300th | 206th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 107th | +193 | 7,508 vs. 17,158 | 9,650 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 71st | +229 | 1,065 vs. 8,530 | 7,465 |
| Assists | 300th | 48th | 252 | 2,683 vs. 5,734 | 3,051 |
| Steals | +300th | 188th | +112 | 460 vs. 993 | 533 |
| Blocks | +300th | 250th | +50 | 46 vs. 560 | 514 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 100th | +200 | 205 vs. 2,080 | 1,875 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 860 vs. 6,450 | 5,590 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 98th | +202 | 2,739 vs. 6,575 | 3,836 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 176th | +124 | 6,073 vs. 11,702 | 5,629 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 205th | 226th | 21 | 939 vs. 881 | 58 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 217th | 219th | 2 | 2,428 vs. 2,418 | 10 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 159th | +141 | 1,091 vs. 3,127 | 2,036 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 184th | +116 | 1,257 vs. 3,788 | 2,531 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 400 vs. 777 | 377 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 7 vs. 11 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 276th | 3rd | 273 | 1 vs. 180 | 179 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 154th | 36th | 118 | 5 vs. 34 | 29 |
| 50+ point games | 76th | 23rd | 53 | 1 vs. 5 | 4 |
| 60+ point games | - | 11th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 44th | +256 | 381 vs. 2,580 | 2,199 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 38th | +262 | 63 vs. 1,159 | 1,096 |
| Assists | +300th | 35th | +265 | 120 vs. 712 | 592 |
| Steals | +300th | 94th | +206 | 23 vs. 116 | 93 |
| Blocks | +300th | 107th | +193 | 3 vs. 82 | 79 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 38th | +262 | 2 vs. 286 | 284 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 27th | +273 | 61 vs. 873 | 812 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 39th | +261 | 137 vs. 978 | 841 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 54th | +246 | 320 vs. 1,864 | 1,544 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 298th | 54th | 244 | 47 vs. 165 | 118 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 292nd | 59th | 233 | 137 vs. 425 | 288 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 67th | +233 | 60 vs. 459 | 399 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 69th | +231 | 70 vs. 556 | 486 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 198th | +102 | 22 vs. 94 | 72 |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 3 vs. 7 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 3rd | 0 vs. 21 | 21 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 20th | 0 vs. 7 | 7 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 9th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 112nd | 41st | 71 | 18.77 vs. 22.08 | 3.31 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 30th | +270 | 2.66 vs. 10.98 | 8.32 |
| Assists per game | 41st | 28th | 13 | 6.71 vs. 7.38 | 0.67 |
| Steals per game | 234th | 159th | 75 | 1.15 vs. 1.28 | 0.13 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 282nd | +18 | 0.12 vs. 0.72 | 0.61 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 66th | +234 | 0.51 vs. 2.68 | 2.16 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 6th | +294 | 2.15 vs. 8.30 | 6.15 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 143rd | 36th | 107 | 6.85 vs. 8.46 | 1.61 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 115th | 122nd | 7 | 15.18 vs. 15.06 | 0.12 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 2.35 vs. 1.13 | 1.21 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 26th | 255th | 229 | 6.07 vs. 3.11 | 2.96 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 127th | +173 | 2.73 vs. 4.02 | 1.30 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 151st | +149 | 3.14 vs. 4.88 | 1.73 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Nikola Jokic | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 167th | 10th | 157 | 17.32 vs. 27.45 | 10.13 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 16th | +284 | 2.86 vs. 12.33 | 9.47 |
| Assists per game | 80th | 21st | 59 | 5.45 vs. 7.57 | 2.12 |
| Steals per game | 262nd | 159th | 103 | 1.05 vs. 1.23 | 0.19 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 206th | +94 | 0.14 vs. 0.87 | 0.74 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 44th | +256 | 0.09 vs. 3.04 | 2.95 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 4th | +296 | 2.77 vs. 9.29 | 6.51 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 188th | 7th | 181 | 6.23 vs. 10.40 | 4.18 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 159th | 29th | 130 | 14.55 vs. 19.83 | 5.28 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 45th | 93rd | 48 | 2.14 vs. 1.76 | 0.38 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 29th | 123rd | 94 | 6.23 vs. 4.52 | 1.71 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 86th | +214 | 2.73 vs. 4.88 | 2.16 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 108th | +192 | 3.18 vs. 5.91 | 2.73 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.