Calbert Cheaney vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Calbert Cheaney 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

Calbert Cheaney

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Calbert Cheaney: 1993-94 to 2005-06
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calbert Cheaney 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Calbert Cheaney 13 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Calbert Cheaney 2 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Calbert Cheaney 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Calbert Cheaney 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Calbert Cheaney 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Calbert Cheaney 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Calbert Cheaney 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 9.5 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 3.2 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.7 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Calbert Cheaney 7,826 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Calbert Cheaney 2,610 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Calbert Cheaney 1,398 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Calbert Cheaney 659 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Calbert Cheaney 198 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Calbert Cheaney 825 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calbert Cheaney .466 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Calbert Cheaney .298 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Calbert Cheaney .691 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 16.6 (1995) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 4.1 (1995) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 2.3 (1995) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.2 (1998) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.4 (1998) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 8.4 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 2.3 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.5 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.6 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.4 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Calbert Cheaney 67 Nikola Jokic 2,010

Total Rebounds Calbert Cheaney 18 Nikola Jokic 901

Total Assists Calbert Cheaney 12 Nikola Jokic 545

Total Steals Calbert Cheaney 5 Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Calbert Cheaney 3 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Calbert Cheaney 8 Nikola Jokic 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calbert Cheaney .418 Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Calbert Cheaney .000 Nikola Jokic .408

Free Throw Percentage Calbert Cheaney .688 Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 15.0 (1997) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 3.7 (1997) Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.6 (2003) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.0 (1997) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.7 (1997) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)