Manu Ginobili vs. Nikola Jokic: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Manu Ginobili and Nikola Jokic all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Manu Ginobili, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 2003 to 2018, and Nikola Jokic, with 10 seasons played from 2016 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Manu Ginobili vs. Nikola Jokic
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic
Points
195th
124th
27th
44th
Rebounds
+300th
75th
71st
38th
Assists
127th
59th
27th
35th
Steals
66th
212nd
10th
94th
Blocks
+300th
263rd
145th
107th
Years1610157

Manu Ginobili vs. Nikola Jokic
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic
Points
+300th
45th
+300th
10th
Rebounds
+300th
31st
+300th
16th
Assists
264th
30th
209th
21st
Steals
141st
161st
118th
159th
Blocks
+300th
277th
+300th
206th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
195th
124th
71 14,043 vs. 16,2102,167
Rebounds
+300th
75th
+225 3,697 vs. 8,1414,444
Assists
127th
59th
68 4,001 vs. 5,3831,382
Steals
66th
212nd
146 1,392 vs. 949443
Blocks
+300th
263rd
+37 319 vs. 536217
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
114th
+186 685 vs. 1,9831,298
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
47th
+253 3,012 vs. 6,1583,146
Field Goals Made
289th
114th
175 4,584 vs. 6,2361,652
Field Goals Attempted
268th
212nd
56 10,262 vs. 11,142880
3-Pointers Made
57th
251st
194 1,495 vs. 814681
3-Pointers Attempted
54th
242nd
188 4,055 vs. 2,2641,791
Free Throws Made
134th
187th
53 3,380 vs. 2,924456
Free Throws Attempted
151st
217th
66 4,089 vs. 3,550539

Games and Years:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
116th
+300th
1,057 vs. 745312
Seasons
87th
+300th
16 vs. 106

Rankings by Points Scored:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
138th
42nd
96 6 vs. 3024
50+ point games
-
40th
0 vs. 33
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
27th
44th
17 3,054 vs. 2,580474
Rebounds
71st
38th
33 874 vs. 1,159285
Assists
27th
35th
8 827 vs. 712115
Steals
10th
94th
84 292 vs. 116176
Blocks
145th
107th
38 61 vs. 8221
Offensive Rebounds
134th
38th
96 155 vs. 286131
Defensive Rebounds
43rd
27th
16 719 vs. 873154
Field Goals Made
41st
39th
2 956 vs. 97822
Field Goals Attempted
36th
54th
18 2,209 vs. 1,864345
3-Pointers Made
7th
54th
47 324 vs. 165159
3-Pointers Attempted
7th
59th
52 905 vs. 425480
Free Throws Made
18th
67th
49 818 vs. 459359
Free Throws Attempted
23rd
69th
46 1,001 vs. 556445

Games and Years:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
8th
198th
190 218 vs. 94124
Playoffs
17th
+300th
15 vs. 78

Rankings by Points Scored:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
20th
0 vs. 77
50+ point games
-
9th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
45th
+255 13.29 vs. 21.768.47
Rebounds per game
+300th
31st
+269 3.50 vs. 10.937.43
Assists per game
264th
30th
234 3.79 vs. 7.233.44
Steals per game
141st
161st
20 1.32 vs. 1.270.04
Blocks per game
+300th
277th
+23 0.30 vs. 0.720.42
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
67th
+233 0.65 vs. 2.662.01
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
7th
+293 2.85 vs. 8.275.42
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
39th
+261 4.34 vs. 8.374.03
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
121st
+179 9.71 vs. 14.965.25
3-Pointers Made per game
217th
+300th
+83 1.41 vs. 1.090.32
3-Pointers Attempted per game
152nd
260th
108 3.84 vs. 3.040.80
Free Throws Made per game
237th
138th
99 3.20 vs. 3.920.73
Free Throws Attempted per game
285th
156th
129 3.87 vs. 4.770.90

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Manu Ginobili Nikola Jokic Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
10th
+290 14.01 vs. 27.4513.44
Rebounds per game
+300th
16th
+284 4.01 vs. 12.338.32
Assists per game
209th
21st
188 3.79 vs. 7.573.78
Steals per game
118th
159th
41 1.34 vs. 1.230.11
Blocks per game
+300th
206th
+94 0.28 vs. 0.870.59
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
44th
+256 0.71 vs. 3.042.33
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
4th
+296 3.30 vs. 9.295.99
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
7th
+293 4.39 vs. 10.406.02
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
29th
+271 10.13 vs. 19.839.70
3-Pointers Made per game
162nd
93rd
69 1.49 vs. 1.760.27
3-Pointers Attempted per game
155th
123rd
32 4.15 vs. 4.520.37
Free Throws Made per game
197th
86th
111 3.75 vs. 4.881.13
Free Throws Attempted per game
232nd
108th
124 4.59 vs. 5.911.32

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.