James Donaldson vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

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

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Donaldson: 1980-81 to 1994-95
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Donaldson 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons James Donaldson 14 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played James Donaldson 9 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games James Donaldson 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 8.6 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.3 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 8,203 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 7,492 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists James Donaldson 765 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals James Donaldson 336 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks James Donaldson 1,267 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games James Donaldson 957 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .571 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .732 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 11.8 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.9 (1987) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.2 (1983) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.6 (1987) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.7 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Donaldson 7.9 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 7.8 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Donaldson 401 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds James Donaldson 400 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists James Donaldson 35 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals James Donaldson 18 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks James Donaldson 42 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games James Donaldson 51 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Donaldson .627 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage James Donaldson - Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage James Donaldson .779 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Donaldson 12.0 (1983) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Donaldson 11.7 (1986) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game James Donaldson 1.0 (1986) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game James Donaldson 0.7 (1990) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game James Donaldson 1.5 (1983) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)