Nikola Jokic vs. Fred VanVleet: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Nikola Jokic and Fred VanVleet 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 Nikola Jokic, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2016 to 2025, and Fred VanVleet, with 9 seasons played from 2017 to 2025, 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.

Nikola Jokic vs. Fred VanVleet
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet
Points
124th
+300th
44th
+300th
Rebounds
75th
+300th
38th
+300th
Assists
59th
220th
35th
237th
Steals
212nd
+300th
94th
+300th
Blocks
263rd
+300th
107th
+300th
Years10976

Nikola Jokic vs. Fred VanVleet
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet
Points
45th
286th
10th
+300th
Rebounds
31st
+300th
16th
+300th
Assists
30th
82nd
21st
242nd
Steals
161st
113rd
159th
+300th
Blocks
277th
+300th
206th
+300th

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 Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
124th
+300th
+176 16,210 vs. 8,2048,006
Rebounds
75th
+300th
+225 8,141 vs. 1,8846,257
Assists
59th
220th
161 5,383 vs. 3,1212,262
Steals
212nd
+300th
+88 949 vs. 757192
Blocks
263rd
+300th
+37 536 vs. 253283
Offensive Rebounds
114th
+300th
+186 1,983 vs. 2391,744
Defensive Rebounds
47th
+300th
+253 6,158 vs. 1,6454,513
Field Goals Made
114th
+300th
+186 6,236 vs. 2,7633,473
Field Goals Attempted
212nd
+300th
+88 11,142 vs. 6,8854,257
3-Pointers Made
251st
67th
184 814 vs. 1,386572
3-Pointers Attempted
242nd
74th
168 2,264 vs. 3,7311,467
Free Throws Made
187th
+300th
+113 2,924 vs. 1,2921,632
Free Throws Attempted
217th
+300th
+83 3,550 vs. 1,4982,052

Games and Years:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
745 vs. 550195
Seasons
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 91

Triple-Doubles:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
3rd
202nd
199 164 vs. 2162

Rankings by Points Scored:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
42nd
276th
234 30 vs. 228
50+ point games
40th
76th
36 3 vs. 12
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
44th
+300th
+256 2,580 vs. 6491,931
Rebounds
38th
+300th
+262 1,159 vs. 1401,019
Assists
35th
237th
202 712 vs. 211501
Steals
94th
+300th
+206 116 vs. 5165
Blocks
107th
+300th
+193 82 vs. 1963
Offensive Rebounds
38th
+300th
+262 286 vs. 17269
Defensive Rebounds
27th
+300th
+273 873 vs. 123750
Field Goals Made
39th
+300th
+261 978 vs. 219759
Field Goals Attempted
54th
+300th
+246 1,864 vs. 5511,313
3-Pointers Made
54th
75th
21 165 vs. 13035
3-Pointers Attempted
59th
86th
27 425 vs. 33986
Free Throws Made
67th
+300th
+233 459 vs. 81378
Free Throws Attempted
69th
+300th
+231 556 vs. 94462

Games and Years:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
198th
+300th
94 vs. 5935
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 61

Triple-Doubles:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
3rd
+300th
21 vs. 021

Rankings by Points Scored:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet 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 Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
45th
286th
241 21.76 vs. 14.926.84
Rebounds per game
31st
+300th
+269 10.93 vs. 3.437.50
Assists per game
30th
82nd
52 7.23 vs. 5.671.55
Steals per game
161st
113rd
48 1.27 vs. 1.380.10
Blocks per game
277th
+300th
+23 0.72 vs. 0.460.26
Offensive Rebounds per game
67th
+300th
+233 2.66 vs. 0.432.23
Defensive Rebounds per game
7th
+300th
+293 8.27 vs. 2.995.27
Field Goals Made per game
39th
+300th
+261 8.37 vs. 5.023.35
Field Goals Attempted per game
121st
279th
158 14.96 vs. 12.522.44
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
21st
+279 1.09 vs. 2.521.43
3-Pointers Attempted per game
260th
14th
246 3.04 vs. 6.783.74
Free Throws Made per game
138th
+300th
+162 3.92 vs. 2.351.58
Free Throws Attempted per game
156th
+300th
+144 4.77 vs. 2.722.04

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Nikola Jokic Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
10th
+300th
+290 27.45 vs. 11.0016.45
Rebounds per game
16th
+300th
+284 12.33 vs. 2.379.96
Assists per game
21st
242nd
221 7.57 vs. 3.584.00
Steals per game
159th
+300th
+141 1.23 vs. 0.860.37
Blocks per game
206th
+300th
+94 0.87 vs. 0.320.55
Offensive Rebounds per game
44th
+300th
+256 3.04 vs. 0.292.75
Defensive Rebounds per game
4th
+300th
+296 9.29 vs. 2.087.20
Field Goals Made per game
7th
+300th
+293 10.40 vs. 3.716.69
Field Goals Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 19.83 vs. 9.3410.49
3-Pointers Made per game
93rd
39th
54 1.76 vs. 2.200.45
3-Pointers Attempted per game
123rd
52nd
71 4.52 vs. 5.751.22
Free Throws Made per game
86th
+300th
+214 4.88 vs. 1.373.51
Free Throws Attempted per game
108th
+300th
+192 5.91 vs. 1.594.32

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.