Nikola Jokic vs. Bernard Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard Thompson and Nikola Jokic 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

Nikola Jokic

vs.

Bernard Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bernard Thompson: 1984-85 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Bernard Thompson 5

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Bernard Thompson 1

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Bernard Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Bernard Thompson 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Bernard Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Bernard Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Bernard Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Bernard Thompson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Bernard Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Bernard Thompson 1.3

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Bernard Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Bernard Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Bernard Thompson 1,078

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Bernard Thompson 352

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Bernard Thompson 266

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Bernard Thompson 127

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Bernard Thompson 27

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Bernard Thompson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Bernard Thompson .439

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Bernard Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Bernard Thompson .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Bernard Thompson 8.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Bernard Thompson 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Bernard Thompson 2.2 (1986)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Bernard Thompson 0.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Bernard Thompson 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Bernard Thompson 1.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Bernard Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Bernard Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Bernard Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Bernard Thompson 3

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Bernard Thompson 2

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Bernard Thompson 0

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Bernard Thompson 1

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Bernard Thompson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Bernard Thompson .000

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Bernard Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Bernard Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Bernard Thompson 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Bernard Thompson 1.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Bernard Thompson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Bernard Thompson 0.5 (1985)