Complete Stats Comparison of Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Stephen Curry 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 TotalYears
Stephen Curry2
(points, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		17
seasons
Nikola Jokic3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		11
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Stephen Curry1
(steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		10
Playoffs
Nikola Jokic4
(points, rebounds, assists, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		7
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephen Curry4
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Nikola Jokic6
stats		6
stats		1
stat
they are tied2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephen Curry3
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Nikola Jokic8
stats		6
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
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 rebounds, assists and blocks while Stephen Curry has better averages in points and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+3.0), 3-pointers made (+2.9) and steals (+0.2)
- Nikola Jokic has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.1), defensive rebounds (+4.3), total rebounds (+6.2), assists (+0.8) and blocks (+0.4)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Nikola Jokic has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.9) and 3-pointers attempted (+6.4)
- Nikola Jokic has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Stephen Curry 24.8
+3.0
Nikola Jokic 21.8
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8.4
Nikola Jokic 8.4
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 17.9
+2.9
Nikola Jokic 15.0
3-Pointers Made
Stephen Curry 4.0
+2.9
Nikola Jokic 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9.4
+6.4
Nikola Jokic 3.0
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 3.9
Nikola Jokic 3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4.3
Nikola Jokic 4.8
+0.5
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.6
Nikola Jokic 2.7
+2.1
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.0
Nikola Jokic 8.3
+4.3
Total Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.7
Nikola Jokic 10.9
+6.2
Assists
Stephen Curry 6.4
Nikola Jokic 7.2
+0.8
Steals
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.2
Nikola Jokic 1.3
Blocks
Stephen Curry 0.3
Nikola Jokic 0.7
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.1
+0.2
Nikola Jokic 2.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.2
Nikola Jokic 2.7
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry has more total points, assists and steals while Nikola Jokic has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+6) and games (+282), and has more points (+9,230), field goals made (+2,424), 3-pointers made (+3,263), free throws made (+1,119), assists (+1,137) and steals (+605)
- Nikola Jokic has more offensive rebounds (+1,323), defensive rebounds (+2,038), total rebounds (+3,361) and blocks (+269)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+1,010) and personal fouls (+309)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+7,245), 3-pointers attempted (+7,359) and free throws attempted (+884)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Stephen Curry 17
+6
Nikola Jokic 11
Games
Stephen Curry 1,031
+282
Nikola Jokic 749
Points
Stephen Curry 25,521
+9,230
Nikola Jokic 16,291
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8,692
+2,424
Nikola Jokic 6,268
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 18,443
+7,245
Nikola Jokic 11,198
3-Pointers Made
Stephen Curry 4,080
+3,263
Nikola Jokic 817
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9,641
+7,359
Nikola Jokic 2,282
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4,057
+1,119
Nikola Jokic 2,938
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4,449
+884
Nikola Jokic 3,565
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 670
Nikola Jokic 1,993
+1,323
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4,168
Nikola Jokic 6,206
+2,038
Total Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4,838
Nikola Jokic 8,199
+3,361
Assists
Stephen Curry 6,565
+1,137
Nikola Jokic 5,428
Steals
Stephen Curry 1,562
+605
Nikola Jokic 957
Blocks
Stephen Curry 269
Nikola Jokic 538
+269
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3,198
+1,010
Nikola Jokic 2,188
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2,318
+309
Nikola Jokic 2,009

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Stephen Curry has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Nikola Jokic has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 47.1%
Nikola Jokic 56.0%
+8.9
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 42.3%
+6.5
Nikola Jokic 35.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 91.2%
+8.8
Nikola Jokic 82.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Nikola Jokic has better averages in points, rebounds, assists and blocks while Stephen Curry has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.4) and steals (+0.3)
- Nikola Jokic has better averages in points (+0.6), field goals made (+1.4), free throws made (+0.2), offensive rebounds (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+4.7), total rebounds (+7.0), assists (+1.5) and blocks (+0.6)
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- Nikola Jokic has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.8)
- Stephen Curry has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+6.1)
- Nikola Jokic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1) and free throws attempted (+0.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Stephen Curry 26.8
Nikola Jokic 27.4
+0.6
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 9.0
Nikola Jokic 10.4
+1.4
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 19.7
Nikola Jokic 19.8
+0.1
3-Pointers Made
Stephen Curry 4.2
+2.4
Nikola Jokic 1.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 10.6
+6.1
Nikola Jokic 4.5
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4.7
Nikola Jokic 4.9
+0.2
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 5.2
Nikola Jokic 5.9
+0.7
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.7
Nikola Jokic 3.0
+2.3
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.6
Nikola Jokic 9.3
+4.7
Total Rebounds
Stephen Curry 5.3
Nikola Jokic 12.3
+7.0
Assists
Stephen Curry 6.1
Nikola Jokic 7.6
+1.5
Steals
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.3
Nikola Jokic 1.2
Blocks
Stephen Curry 0.3
Nikola Jokic 0.9
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.3
Nikola Jokic 3.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.5
Nikola Jokic 3.3
+0.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry has more total points, assists and steals while Nikola Jokic has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+3) and games (+61), and has more points (+1,567), field goals made (+410), 3-pointers made (+485), free throws made (+262), assists (+241) and steals (+115)
- Nikola Jokic has more offensive rebounds (+173), defensive rebounds (+158), total rebounds (+331) and blocks (+32)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+205) and personal fouls (+74)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+1,192), 3-pointers attempted (+1,212) and free throws attempted (+255)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Stephen Curry 10
+3
Nikola Jokic 7
Games
Stephen Curry 155
+61
Nikola Jokic 94
Points
Stephen Curry 4,147
+1,567
Nikola Jokic 2,580
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 1,388
+410
Nikola Jokic 978
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 3,056
+1,192
Nikola Jokic 1,864
3-Pointers Made
Stephen Curry 650
+485
Nikola Jokic 165
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 1,637
+1,212
Nikola Jokic 425
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 721
+262
Nikola Jokic 459
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 811
+255
Nikola Jokic 556
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 113
Nikola Jokic 286
+173
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 715
Nikola Jokic 873
+158
Total Rebounds
Stephen Curry 828
Nikola Jokic 1,159
+331
Assists
Stephen Curry 953
+241
Nikola Jokic 712
Steals
Stephen Curry 231
+115
Nikola Jokic 116
Blocks
Stephen Curry 50
Nikola Jokic 82
+32
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 516
+205
Nikola Jokic 311
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 388
+74
Nikola Jokic 314

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Stephen Curry has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Nikola Jokic has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 45.4%
Nikola Jokic 52.5%
+7.1
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 39.7%
+0.9
Nikola Jokic 38.8%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 88.9%
+6.3
Nikola Jokic 82.6%
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