Drew Gooden vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Drew Gooden 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

Drew Gooden

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)