Nikola Jokic vs. DeAndre Jordan: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Nikola Jokic and DeAndre Jordan 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 Nikola Jokic, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 2016 to 2026, and DeAndre Jordan, with 18 seasons played from 2009 to 2026, 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.

Nikola Jokic vs. DeAndre Jordan
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan
Points
122nd
+300th
44th
+300th
Rebounds
74th
34th
38th
118th
Assists
57th
+300th
35th
+300th
Steals
205th
+300th
94th
+300th
Blocks
262nd
37th
107th
61st
Years1118710

Nikola Jokic vs. DeAndre Jordan
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan
Points
45th
+300th
10th
+300th
Rebounds
31st
70th
16th
94th
Assists
30th
+300th
21st
+300th
Steals
158th
+300th
159th
+300th
Blocks
278th
88th
206th
49th

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:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
122nd
+300th
+178 16,270 vs. 9,4906,780
Rebounds
74th
34th
40 8,187 vs. 10,7902,603
Assists
57th
+300th
+243 5,418 vs. 1,0454,373
Steals
205th
+300th
+95 955 vs. 571384
Blocks
262nd
37th
225 538 vs. 1,5681,030
Offensive Rebounds
111st
26th
85 1,991 vs. 3,1921,201
Defensive Rebounds
46th
22nd
24 6,196 vs. 7,5981,402
Field Goals Made
113rd
+300th
+187 6,258 vs. 3,8592,399
Field Goals Attempted
208th
+300th
+92 11,183 vs. 5,7295,454
3-Pointers Made
250th
+300th
+50 816 vs. 2814
3-Pointers Attempted
240th
+300th
+60 2,280 vs. 132,267
Free Throws Made
187th
+300th
+113 2,938 vs. 1,7701,168
Free Throws Attempted
214th
189th
25 3,565 vs. 3,730165

Games and Years:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
81st
+219 748 vs. 1,112364
Seasons
+300th
29th
+271 11 vs. 187

Rankings by Points Scored:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
42nd
-
30 vs. 030
50+ point games
40th
-
3 vs. 03
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
44th
+300th
+256 2,580 vs. 5831,997
Rebounds
38th
118th
80 1,159 vs. 668491
Assists
35th
+300th
+265 712 vs. 51661
Steals
94th
+300th
+206 116 vs. 4769
Blocks
107th
61st
46 82 vs. 12139
Offensive Rebounds
38th
100th
62 286 vs. 183103
Defensive Rebounds
27th
97th
70 873 vs. 485388
Field Goals Made
39th
+300th
+261 978 vs. 213765
Field Goals Attempted
54th
+300th
+246 1,864 vs. 3181,546
3-Pointers Made
54th
+300th
+246 165 vs. 0165
3-Pointers Attempted
59th
+300th
+241 425 vs. 1424
Free Throws Made
67th
+300th
+233 459 vs. 157302
Free Throws Attempted
69th
150th
81 556 vs. 389167

Games and Years:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
198th
+300th
94 vs. 7321
Playoffs
+300th
154th
+146 7 vs. 103

Rankings by Points Scored:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
20th
-
7 vs. 07
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
45th
+300th
+255 21.75 vs. 8.5313.22
Rebounds per game
31st
70th
39 10.95 vs. 9.701.24
Assists per game
30th
+300th
+270 7.24 vs. 0.946.30
Steals per game
158th
+300th
+142 1.28 vs. 0.510.76
Blocks per game
278th
88th
190 0.72 vs. 1.410.69
Offensive Rebounds per game
68th
46th
22 2.66 vs. 2.870.21
Defensive Rebounds per game
7th
46th
39 8.28 vs. 6.831.45
Field Goals Made per game
39th
+300th
+261 8.37 vs. 3.474.90
Field Goals Attempted per game
122nd
+300th
+178 14.95 vs. 5.159.80
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.09 vs. 0.001.09
3-Pointers Attempted per game
260th
+300th
+40 3.05 vs. 0.013.04
Free Throws Made per game
137th
+300th
+163 3.93 vs. 1.592.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
156th
+300th
+144 4.77 vs. 3.351.41

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Nikola Jokic DeAndre Jordan Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
10th
+300th
+290 27.45 vs. 7.9919.46
Rebounds per game
16th
94th
78 12.33 vs. 9.153.18
Assists per game
21st
+300th
+279 7.57 vs. 0.706.88
Steals per game
159th
+300th
+141 1.23 vs. 0.640.59
Blocks per game
206th
49th
157 0.87 vs. 1.660.79
Offensive Rebounds per game
44th
111st
67 3.04 vs. 2.510.54
Defensive Rebounds per game
4th
56th
52 9.29 vs. 6.642.64
Field Goals Made per game
7th
+300th
+293 10.40 vs. 2.927.49
Field Goals Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 19.83 vs. 4.3615.47
3-Pointers Made per game
93rd
+300th
+207 1.76 vs. 0.001.76
3-Pointers Attempted per game
123rd
+300th
+177 4.52 vs. 0.014.51
Free Throws Made per game
86th
+300th
+214 4.88 vs. 2.152.73
Free Throws Attempted per game
108th
147th
39 5.91 vs. 5.330.59

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.