Bruce Bowen vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Bruce Bowen 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

Bruce Bowen

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bruce Bowen: 1996-97 to 2008-09
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Bowen 3 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Bruce Bowen 13 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Bruce Bowen 10 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Bruce Bowen 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bruce Bowen 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Bruce Bowen 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Bruce Bowen 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Bowen 0 Nikola Jokic 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bruce Bowen 5 Nikola Jokic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Bowen 8 Nikola Jokic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 6.1 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 2.8 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.2 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.4 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Bowen 5,290 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Bruce Bowen 2,428 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Bruce Bowen 1,089 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Bruce Bowen 712 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Bruce Bowen 336 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Bruce Bowen 873 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Bowen .409 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Bruce Bowen .393 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Bowen .575 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 8.2 (2005) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 3.9 (2006) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.6 (2001) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.4 (1998) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.0 (1997) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 6.0 Nikola Jokic 27.6

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 2.7 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.3 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.5 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Bowen 808 Nikola Jokic 2,042

Total Rebounds Bruce Bowen 366 Nikola Jokic 909

Total Assists Bruce Bowen 177 Nikola Jokic 554

Total Steals Bruce Bowen 108 Nikola Jokic 80

Total Blocks Bruce Bowen 64 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Bruce Bowen 135 Nikola Jokic 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Bowen .394 Nikola Jokic .531

3-Point Percentage Bruce Bowen .422 Nikola Jokic .402

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Bowen .553 Nikola Jokic .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Bowen 6.9 (2003) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Bowen 4.1 (2007) Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.6 (2003) Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bruce Bowen 1.4 (2007) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Bowen 0.7 (2003) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)