Complete Stats Comparison of Bam Adebayo and Nikola Jokic

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Bam Adebayo and Nikola Jokic during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Bam Adebayo	1 (blocks)	0	9 seasons
Nikola Jokic	4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	11 seasons

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Bam Adebayo	0	0	7 Playoffs
Nikola Jokic	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	7 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Bam Adebayo	3 stats	2 stats	0 stats
Nikola Jokic	9 stats	12 stats	3 stats

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Bam Adebayo	2 stats	2 stats	0 stats
Nikola Jokic	10 stats	11 stats	3 stats
they are tied		1 stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Nikola Jokic has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals while Bam Adebayo has better average in blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Bam Adebayo has better average in blocks (+0.2)

- Nikola Jokic has better averages in points (+6.0), field goals made (+2.3), 3-pointers made (+0.9), free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+2.0), assists (+3.6) and steals (+0.2)

- Nikola Jokic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.3)

- Nikola Jokic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.7), 3-pointers attempted (+2.4) and free throws attempted (+0.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Bam Adebayo	15.8
Nikola Jokic	21.8	+6.0

Field Goals Made

Bam Adebayo	6.1
Nikola Jokic	8.4	+2.3

Field Goals Attempted

Bam Adebayo	11.3
Nikola Jokic	15.0	+3.7

3-Pointers Made

Bam Adebayo	0.2
Nikola Jokic	1.1	+0.9

3-Pointers Attempted

Bam Adebayo	0.6
Nikola Jokic	3.0	+2.4

Free Throws Made

Bam Adebayo	3.5
Nikola Jokic	3.9	+0.4

Free Throws Attempted

Bam Adebayo	4.6
Nikola Jokic	4.8	+0.2

Offensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	2.2
Nikola Jokic	2.7	+0.5

Defensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	6.6
Nikola Jokic	8.3	+1.7

Total Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	8.9
Nikola Jokic	10.9	+2.0

Assists

Bam Adebayo	3.6
Nikola Jokic	7.2	+3.6

Steals

Bam Adebayo	1.1
Nikola Jokic	1.3	+0.2

Blocks

Bam Adebayo	0.9	+0.2
Nikola Jokic	0.7

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	2.2
Nikola Jokic	2.9	+0.7

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	2.4
Nikola Jokic	2.7	+0.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Nikola Jokic has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bam Adebayo.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Nikola Jokic played more years (+2) and games (+178), and has more points (+7,284), field goals made (+2,813), 3-pointers made (+706), free throws made (+952), offensive rebounds (+721), defensive rebounds (+2,418), total rebounds (+3,139), assists (+3,373), steals (+348) and blocks (+49)

- Nikola Jokic has more turnovers (+958) and personal fouls (+633)

- Nikola Jokic has more field goals attempted (+4,746), 3-pointers attempted (+1,934) and free throws attempted (+944)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Bam Adebayo	9
Nikola Jokic	11	+2

Games

Bam Adebayo	571
Nikola Jokic	749	+178

Points

Bam Adebayo	9,007
Nikola Jokic	16,291	+7,284

Field Goals Made

Bam Adebayo	3,455
Nikola Jokic	6,268	+2,813

Field Goals Attempted

Bam Adebayo	6,452
Nikola Jokic	11,198	+4,746

3-Pointers Made

Bam Adebayo	111
Nikola Jokic	817	+706

3-Pointers Attempted

Bam Adebayo	348
Nikola Jokic	2,282	+1,934

Free Throws Made

Bam Adebayo	1,986
Nikola Jokic	2,938	+952

Free Throws Attempted

Bam Adebayo	2,621
Nikola Jokic	3,565	+944

Offensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	1,272
Nikola Jokic	1,993	+721

Defensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	3,788
Nikola Jokic	6,206	+2,418

Total Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	5,060
Nikola Jokic	8,199	+3,139

Assists

Bam Adebayo	2,055
Nikola Jokic	5,428	+3,373

Steals

Bam Adebayo	609
Nikola Jokic	957	+348

Blocks

Bam Adebayo	489
Nikola Jokic	538	+49

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	1,230
Nikola Jokic	2,188	+958

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	1,376
Nikola Jokic	2,009	+633

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Nikola Jokic has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Bam Adebayo.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bam Adebayo	53.5%
Nikola Jokic	56.0%	+2.5

3-Point Percentage

Bam Adebayo	31.9%
Nikola Jokic	35.8%	+3.9

Free Throw Percentage

Bam Adebayo	75.8%
Nikola Jokic	82.4%	+6.6

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Nikola Jokic has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bam Adebayo.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Nikola Jokic has better averages in points (+11.0), field goals made (+3.9), 3-pointers made (+1.7), free throws made (+1.6), offensive rebounds (+0.5), defensive rebounds (+2.7), total rebounds (+3.1), assists (+4.1), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.3)

- Nikola Jokic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.0) and personal fouls (+0.4)

- Nikola Jokic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.3), 3-pointers attempted (+4.0) and free throws attempted (+1.5)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Bam Adebayo	16.4
Nikola Jokic	27.4	+11.0

Field Goals Made

Bam Adebayo	6.5
Nikola Jokic	10.4	+3.9

Field Goals Attempted

Bam Adebayo	12.5
Nikola Jokic	19.8	+7.3

3-Pointers Made

Bam Adebayo	0.1
Nikola Jokic	1.8	+1.7

3-Pointers Attempted

Bam Adebayo	0.5
Nikola Jokic	4.5	+4.0

Free Throws Made

Bam Adebayo	3.3
Nikola Jokic	4.9	+1.6

Free Throws Attempted

Bam Adebayo	4.4
Nikola Jokic	5.9	+1.5

Offensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	2.5
Nikola Jokic	3.0	+0.5

Defensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	6.6
Nikola Jokic	9.3	+2.7

Total Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	9.2
Nikola Jokic	12.3	+3.1

Assists

Bam Adebayo	3.5
Nikola Jokic	7.6	+4.1

Steals

Bam Adebayo	0.9
Nikola Jokic	1.2	+0.3

Blocks

Bam Adebayo	0.6
Nikola Jokic	0.9	+0.3

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	2.3
Nikola Jokic	3.3	+1.0

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	2.9
Nikola Jokic	3.3	+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Nikola Jokic has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Bam Adebayo.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Nikola Jokic played more games (+16) and has more points (+1,302), field goals made (+474), 3-pointers made (+156), free throws made (+198), offensive rebounds (+89), defensive rebounds (+355), total rebounds (+444), assists (+442), steals (+49) and blocks (+33)

- Nikola Jokic has more turnovers (+131) and personal fouls (+87)

- Nikola Jokic has more field goals attempted (+889), 3-pointers attempted (+388) and free throws attempted (+211)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Bam Adebayo	7
Nikola Jokic	7

Games

Bam Adebayo	78
Nikola Jokic	94	+16

Points

Bam Adebayo	1,278
Nikola Jokic	2,580	+1,302

Field Goals Made

Bam Adebayo	504
Nikola Jokic	978	+474

Field Goals Attempted

Bam Adebayo	975
Nikola Jokic	1,864	+889

3-Pointers Made

Bam Adebayo	9
Nikola Jokic	165	+156

3-Pointers Attempted

Bam Adebayo	37
Nikola Jokic	425	+388

Free Throws Made

Bam Adebayo	261
Nikola Jokic	459	+198

Free Throws Attempted

Bam Adebayo	345
Nikola Jokic	556	+211

Offensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	197
Nikola Jokic	286	+89

Defensive Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	518
Nikola Jokic	873	+355

Total Rebounds

Bam Adebayo	715
Nikola Jokic	1,159	+444

Assists

Bam Adebayo	270
Nikola Jokic	712	+442

Steals

Bam Adebayo	67
Nikola Jokic	116	+49

Blocks

Bam Adebayo	49
Nikola Jokic	82	+33

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	180
Nikola Jokic	311	+131

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Bam Adebayo	227
Nikola Jokic	314	+87

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Nikola Jokic has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Bam Adebayo.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bam Adebayo	51.7%
Nikola Jokic	52.5%	+0.8

3-Point Percentage

Bam Adebayo	24.3%
Nikola Jokic	38.8%	+14.5

Free Throw Percentage

Bam Adebayo	75.7%
Nikola Jokic	82.6%	+6.9