Gus Bailey vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Gus Bailey 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

Gus Bailey

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Bailey: 1974-75 to 1979-80
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Bailey 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Gus Bailey 5 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Gus Bailey 1 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Gus Bailey 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gus Bailey 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Gus Bailey 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Gus Bailey 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Bailey 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 2.6 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.1 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.4 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 389 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 244 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Gus Bailey 168 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Gus Bailey 56 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 43 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Gus Bailey 147 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .406 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey 1.000 * Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .510 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 3.2 (1978) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 1.7 (1975) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 1.4 (1976) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.5 (1976) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 Nikola Jokic 27.5

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Bailey 45 Nikola Jokic 2,010

Total Rebounds Gus Bailey 19 Nikola Jokic 901

Total Assists Gus Bailey 16 Nikola Jokic 545

Total Steals Gus Bailey 6 Nikola Jokic 77

Total Blocks Gus Bailey 2 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Gus Bailey 8 Nikola Jokic 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Bailey .500 Nikola Jokic .532

3-Point Percentage Gus Bailey - * Nikola Jokic .408

Free Throw Percentage Gus Bailey .900 Nikola Jokic .832

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Bailey 5.6 (1975) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Bailey 2.4 (1975) Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gus Bailey 2.0 (1975) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Bailey 0.8 (1975) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gus Bailey 0.3 (1975) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.