Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Nikola Jokic

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Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic compared on their NBA careers: Giannis Antetokounmpo played 13 seasons, 2013-14 to 2025-26, Nikola Jokic 11 seasons, 2015-16 to 2025-26. Giannis Antetokounmpo averaged 24.1 points a game to Nikola Jokic's 22.2. They have faced each other 16 times: Giannis Antetokounmpo's team won 6, Nikola Jokic's 10. Giannis Antetokounmpo won 1 title, Nikola Jokic won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Nikola Jokic leads in 7 of the 9 lines, Giannis Antetokounmpo in 2. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic career per game
895GP810
32.7MIN32
24.1, betterPTS22.2
9.9REB11.1, better
5AST7.5, better
1.1STL1.3, better
1.2, betterBLK0.7
55.4FG%56.1, better
28.53P%36.2, better
69.1FT%82.5, better
61.3TS%64.1, better

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Nikola Jokic head to head

They have faced each other 16 times: Giannis Antetokounmpo's team won 6, Nikola Jokic's 10.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic, record against each other
GamesPlayedGiannis Antetokounmpo wonNikola Jokic won
Regular season16610, better
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic, averages in their games against each other
25.3, betterPTS23.5
10.9, betterREB10.4
5.1AST8.9, better
32.9MIN32.4

Every game against each other

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Nikola Jokic, every game
Feb 27, 2025DEN at MILW 121-11228 PTS, 19 REB, 7 AST, 33 MIN32 PTS, 14 REB, 10 AST, 38 MIN
Feb 12, 2024DEN at MILW 112-9536 PTS, 18 REB, 5 AST, 30 MIN29 PTS, 12 REB, 8 AST, 32 MIN
Jan 29, 2024MIL at DENL 113-10729 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST, 37 MIN25 PTS, 16 REB, 12 AST, 40 MIN
Mar 25, 2023MIL at DENL 129-10631 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 32 MIN31 PTS, 6 REB, 11 AST, 32 MIN
Jan 30, 2022DEN at MILL 136-10029 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 31 MIN18 PTS, 10 REB, 15 AST, 28 MIN
Mar 2, 2021DEN at MILL 128-9727 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 33 MIN37 PTS, 10 REB, 11 AST, 36 MIN
Feb 8, 2021MIL at DENW 125-11230 PTS, 9 REB, 0 AST, 34 MIN35 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 39 MIN
Jan 31, 2020DEN at MILL 127-11531 PTS, 16 REB, 9 AST, 32 MIN15 PTS, 10 REB, 9 AST, 33 MIN
Nov 19, 2018DEN at MILW 104-9829 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 39 MIN20 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 33 MIN
Nov 11, 2018MIL at DENW 121-11422 PTS, 9 REB, 8 AST, 36 MIN20 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 29 MIN
Apr 1, 2018MIL at DENL 128-125 OT18 PTS, 12 REB, 6 AST, 33 MIN35 PTS, 13 REB, 5 AST, 44 MIN
Feb 15, 2018DEN at MILL 134-12336 PTS, 11 REB, 13 AST, 39 MIN30 PTS, 15 REB, 17 AST, 34 MIN
Mar 1, 2017DEN at MILL 110-9815 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 34 MIN13 PTS, 14 REB, 10 AST, 30 MIN
Feb 3, 2017MIL at DENL 121-11723 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 35 MIN20 PTS, 12 REB, 11 AST, 32 MIN
Nov 30, 2015DEN at MILW 92-749 PTS, 6 REB, 0 AST, 20 MIN8 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 25 MIN
Nov 11, 2015MIL at DENL 103-10212 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 29 MIN8 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 14 MIN

Games both played on opposite sides, from the game logs on file; the record is their teams’.

Career totals

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic career totals
21,531, betterPTS18,009
8,882REB8,977, better
4,484AST6,080, better
995STL1,041, better
1,088, betterBLK589
55.4FG%56.1, better
28.53P%36.2, better
69.1FT%82.5, better
61.3TS%64.1, better

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic postseason
84GP100
36.2MIN38.4
27PTS27.4, better
12.2REB12.4, better
5.3AST7.7, better
1STL1.2, better
1.3, betterBLK0.9
53.2, betterFG%52
25.93P%37.3, better
62.5FT%83.3, better
58TS%60.8, better

Where each stands all time

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic all-time places
42nd (21,531), betterPoints84th (18,009)
58th (8,882)Rebounds56th (8,977), better
90th (4,484)Assists39th (6,080), better
165th (995)Steals150th (1,041), better
83rd (1,088), betterBlocks212th (589)
—3-pointers made218th (926), better

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic titles and awards
1Championships1
1, betterAll-Rookie Second Team—
—All-Rookie First Team1, better
1, betterMost Improved Player—
2All-NBA Second Team2
1, betterAll-Defensive Second Team—
4, betterAll-Defensive First Team—
7, betterAll-NBA First Team6
2MVP3, better
1, betterDefensive Player of the Year—
1, betterAll-Star MVP—
1Finals MVP1

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Nikola Jokic season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2013-146.84.41.92015-1610.0, better7.0, better2.4, better
2nd2014-1512.76.72.62016-1716.7, better9.8, better4.9, better
3rd2015-1616.97.74.32017-1818.5, better10.7, better6.1, better
4th2016-1722.9, better8.85.42018-1920.110.8, better7.3, better
5th2017-1826.9, better10.0, better4.82019-2019.99.77.0, better
6th2018-1927.7, better12.5, better5.92020-2126.410.88.3, better
7th2019-2029.5, better13.65.62021-2227.113.8, better7.9, better
8th2020-2128.1, better11.05.92022-2324.511.8, better9.8, better
9th2021-2229.9, better11.65.82023-2426.412.4, better9.0, better
10th2022-2331.1, better11.85.72024-2529.612.7, better10.2, better
11th2023-2430.4, better11.56.52025-2627.712.9, better10.7, better
12th2024-2530.411.96.5————
13th2025-2627.69.85.4————

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST