Bill Cartwright vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Bill Cartwright that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Cartwright

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Cartwright: 1979-80 to 1994-95
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Cartwright 3 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Bill Cartwright 15 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Bill Cartwright 10 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Bill Cartwright 1 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Cartwright 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Bill Cartwright 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Cartwright 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Cartwright 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 13.2 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 6.3 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.4 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 12,713 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 6,106 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 1,390 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 460 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 668 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Bill Cartwright 963 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .525 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright .000 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .771 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 21.7 (1980) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 (1980) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 2.5 (1986) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 (1987) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.5 (1983) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 5.4 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.3 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.4 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 1,100 Nikola Jokic 2,010

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 668 Nikola Jokic 901

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 162 Nikola Jokic 545

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 54 Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 57 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Bill Cartwright 124 Nikola Jokic 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .482 Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright - Nikola Jokic .408

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .725 Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 17.4 (1984) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.3 (1984) Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.9 (1991) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.6 (1993) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.2 (1984) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)