James Bailey vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

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

James Bailey

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Bailey: 1979-80 to 1987-88
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Bailey 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons James Bailey 9 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played James Bailey 2 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games James Bailey 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Bailey 8.8 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 5.0 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.5 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.9 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Bailey 5,246 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds James Bailey 2,988 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists James Bailey 488 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals James Bailey 305 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks James Bailey 521 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games James Bailey 595 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Bailey .484 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage James Bailey .077 Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage James Bailey .703 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Bailey 14.0 (1981) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 7.4 (1981) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game James Bailey 1.2 (1981) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.9 (1981) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 1.7 (1981) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Bailey 4.2 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 2.2 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game James Bailey 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Bailey 59 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds James Bailey 31 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists James Bailey 6 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals James Bailey 11 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks James Bailey 10 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games James Bailey 14 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Bailey .468 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage James Bailey - Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage James Bailey .682 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Bailey 4.6 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Bailey 3.0 (1982) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game James Bailey 0.5 (1982) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game James Bailey 1.0 (1982) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Bailey 0.8 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)