Howard Carter vs. Nikola Jokic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jokic and Howard Carter 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

Howard Carter

vs.

Nikola Jokic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Carter: 1983-84 to 1984-85
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Carter 0 Nikola Jokic 1

NBA Seasons Howard Carter 2 Nikola Jokic 9

Playoffs Played Howard Carter 1 Nikola Jokic 6

All-Star Games Howard Carter 0 Nikola Jokic 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Howard Carter 0 Nikola Jokic 2

Finals MVP Howard Carter 0 Nikola Jokic 1

All-NBA First Team Howard Carter 0 Nikola Jokic 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howard Carter 0 Nikola Jokic 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 5.3 Nikola Jokic 20.9

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 Nikola Jokic 10.7

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.1 Nikola Jokic 6.9

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 Nikola Jokic 1.2

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 Nikola Jokic 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 351 Nikola Jokic 14,139

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 89 Nikola Jokic 7,249

Total Assists Howard Carter 75 Nikola Jokic 4,667

Total Steals Howard Carter 20 Nikola Jokic 822

Total Blocks Howard Carter 4 Nikola Jokic 491

Total Games Howard Carter 66 Nikola Jokic 675

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .440 Nikola Jokic .557

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .227 Nikola Jokic .350

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter .774 Nikola Jokic .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 6.2 (1984) Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.6 (1984) Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 (1984) Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 (1984) Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 (1984) Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 Nikola Jokic 27.6

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Nikola Jokic 12.3

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Nikola Jokic 7.5

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 Nikola Jokic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 Nikola Jokic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 15 Nikola Jokic 2,042

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 5 Nikola Jokic 909

Total Assists Howard Carter 5 Nikola Jokic 554

Total Steals Howard Carter 4 Nikola Jokic 80

Total Blocks Howard Carter 1 Nikola Jokic 63

Total Games Howard Carter 5 Nikola Jokic 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .318 Nikola Jokic .531

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .200 Nikola Jokic .402

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter - Nikola Jokic .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 (1984) Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 (1984) Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 (1984) Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023)