Nikola Jokic vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong 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.

Derek Strong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Derek Strong 3

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Derek Strong 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Derek Strong 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Derek Strong 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Derek Strong 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Derek Strong 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Derek Strong 94

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,952 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 867 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 522 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 76 Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Derek Strong 3

Total Games Nikola Jokic 71 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .828 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.7 (2024) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.7 (2024) Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)