Nikola Jokic vs. DeAndre Jordan: Nuggets Rankings Comparison
Explore DeAndre Jordan and Nikola Jokic career statistics with the Denver Nuggets and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Nikola Jokic and DeAndre Jordan truly stack up based solely on their time with the Denver Nuggets. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Nikola Jokic's 11 seasons (2016 to 2026) and DeAndre Jordan's 3 seasons (2023 to 2025) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Nuggets 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
| Nikola Jokic vs. DeAndre Jordan: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | |
| Points | 2nd | 145th | 1st | 132nd | 
| Rebounds | 1st | 80th | 1st | 98th | 
| Assists | 1st | 150th | 1st | 117th | 
| Steals | 3rd | +150th | 1st | 121st | 
| Blocks | 8th | 70th | 1st | 63rd | 
| Years | 11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 
| Nikola Jokic vs. DeAndre Jordan: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | |
| Points | 7th | +150th | 1st | 142nd | 
| Rebounds | 5th | 60th | 1st | 125th | 
| Assists | 4th | +150th | 1st | 142nd | 
| Steals | 20th | +150th | 12th | 134th | 
| Blocks | 38th | 57th | 15th | 77th | 
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
|  Nuggets Totals, | |||||
| Stats Rankings: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| Points | 2nd | 145th | 143 | 16,291 vs. 550 | 15,741 | 
| Rebounds | 1st | 80th | 79 | 8,199 vs. 643 | 7,556 | 
| Assists | 1st | 150th | 149 | 5,428 vs. 113 | 5,315 | 
| Steals | 3rd | +150th | +147 | 957 vs. 34 | 923 | 
| Blocks | 8th | 70th | 62 | 538 vs. 66 | 472 | 
| Offensive Rebounds | 2nd | 78th | 76 | 1,993 vs. 190 | 1,803 | 
| Defensive Rebounds | 1st | 78th | 77 | 6,206 vs. 453 | 5,753 | 
| Field Goals Made | 2nd | 134th | 132 | 6,268 vs. 237 | 6,031 | 
| Field Goals Attempted | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 11,198 vs. 348 | 10,850 | 
| 3-Pointers Made | 3rd | +150th | +147 | 817 vs. 1 | 816 | 
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 2nd | +150th | +148 | 2,282 vs. 1 | 2,281 | 
| Free Throws Made | 4th | +150th | +146 | 2,938 vs. 75 | 2,863 | 
| Free Throws Attempted | 4th | 127th | 123 | 3,565 vs. 165 | 3,400 | 
| Games and Years: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| Games Played | 2nd | 104th | 102 | 749 vs. 131 | 618 | 
| Seasons | 1st | 69th | 68 | 11 vs. 3 | 8 | 
| Rankings by Points Scored: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| 40+ point games | 2nd | - | 30 vs. 0 | 30 | |
| 50+ point games | 1st | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 60+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
|  Nuggets Totals, | |||||
| Stats Rankings: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| Points | 1st | 132nd | 131 | 2,580 vs. 15 | 2,565 | 
| Rebounds | 1st | 98th | 97 | 1,159 vs. 16 | 1,143 | 
| Assists | 1st | 117th | 116 | 712 vs. 3 | 709 | 
| Steals | 1st | 121st | 120 | 116 vs. 1 | 115 | 
| Blocks | 1st | 63rd | 62 | 82 vs. 3 | 79 | 
| Offensive Rebounds | 1st | 114th | 113 | 286 vs. 2 | 284 | 
| Defensive Rebounds | 1st | 83rd | 82 | 873 vs. 14 | 859 | 
| Field Goals Made | 1st | 124th | 123 | 978 vs. 6 | 972 | 
| Field Goals Attempted | 1st | 137th | 136 | 1,864 vs. 8 | 1,856 | 
| 3-Pointers Made | 3rd | +150th | +147 | 165 vs. 0 | 165 | 
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | +150th | +147 | 425 vs. 0 | 425 | 
| Free Throws Made | 1st | 115th | 114 | 459 vs. 3 | 456 | 
| Free Throws Attempted | 1st | 99th | 98 | 556 vs. 8 | 548 | 
| Games and Years: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| Games Played | 1st | 68th | 67 | 94 vs. 13 | 81 | 
| Playoffs | 4th | 29th | 25 | 7 vs. 3 | 4 | 
| Rankings by Points Scored: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| 40+ point games | 1st | - | 7 vs. 0 | 7 | |
| 50+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
|  Nuggets Per Game Averages, | |||||
| Stats Rankings: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| Points per game | 7th | +150th | +143 | 21.75 vs. 4.20 | 17.55 | 
| Rebounds per game | 5th | 60th | 55 | 10.95 vs. 4.91 | 6.04 | 
| Assists per game | 4th | +150th | +146 | 7.25 vs. 0.86 | 6.38 | 
| Steals per game | 20th | +150th | +130 | 1.28 vs. 0.26 | 1.02 | 
| Blocks per game | 38th | 57th | 19 | 0.72 vs. 0.50 | 0.21 | 
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 12th | 64th | 52 | 2.66 vs. 1.45 | 1.21 | 
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 4th | 55th | 51 | 8.29 vs. 3.46 | 4.83 | 
| Field Goals Made per game | 7th | +150th | +143 | 8.37 vs. 1.81 | 6.56 | 
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 11th | +150th | +139 | 14.95 vs. 2.66 | 12.29 | 
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 30th | +150th | +120 | 1.09 vs. 0.01 | 1.08 | 
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 35th | +150th | +115 | 3.05 vs. 0.01 | 3.04 | 
| Free Throws Made per game | 14th | +150th | +136 | 3.92 vs. 0.57 | 3.35 | 
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 15th | 146th | 131 | 4.76 vs. 1.26 | 3.50 | 
|  Nuggets Per Game Averages, | |||||
| Stats Rankings: | Nikola Jokic | DeAndre Jordan | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. | 
| Points per game | 1st | 142nd | 141 | 27.45 vs. 1.15 | 26.29 | 
| Rebounds per game | 1st | 125th | 124 | 12.33 vs. 1.23 | 11.10 | 
| Assists per game | 1st | 142nd | 141 | 7.57 vs. 0.23 | 7.34 | 
| Steals per game | 12th | 134th | 122 | 1.23 vs. 0.08 | 1.16 | 
| Blocks per game | 15th | 77th | 62 | 0.87 vs. 0.23 | 0.64 | 
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 4th | 142nd | 138 | 3.04 vs. 0.15 | 2.89 | 
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 2nd | 116th | 114 | 9.29 vs. 1.08 | 8.21 | 
| Field Goals Made per game | 2nd | 144th | 142 | 10.40 vs. 0.46 | 9.94 | 
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 4th | +150th | +146 | 19.83 vs. 0.62 | 19.21 | 
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 8th | +150th | +142 | 1.76 vs. 0.00 | 1.76 | 
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 13th | +150th | +137 | 4.52 vs. 0.00 | 4.52 | 
| Free Throws Made per game | 6th | 133rd | 127 | 4.88 vs. 0.23 | 4.65 | 
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 9th | 126th | 117 | 5.91 vs. 0.62 | 5.30 | 
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Nuggets franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.