Jim McElroy vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

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

Jim McElroy

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McElroy 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Jim McElroy 7 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Jim McElroy 1 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Jim McElroy 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 9.9 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 2.0 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 3.5 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 0.9 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.3 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McElroy 4,120 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Jim McElroy 820 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Jim McElroy 1,462 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Jim McElroy 384 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Jim McElroy 126 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Jim McElroy 418 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McElroy .468 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Jim McElroy .206 * Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Jim McElroy .764 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 2.4 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 0.4 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McElroy 12 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Jim McElroy 2 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Jim McElroy 4 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Jim McElroy 0 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Jim McElroy 0 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Jim McElroy 5 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McElroy .444 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Jim McElroy .000 * Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Jim McElroy .800 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

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