Nikola Jokic vs. Desmond Mason Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Mason 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.

Desmond Mason

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Desmond Mason: 2000-01 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Desmond Mason 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Desmond Mason 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Desmond Mason 3

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Desmond Mason 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Desmond Mason 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Desmond Mason 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Desmond Mason 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Desmond Mason 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Desmond Mason 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Desmond Mason 4.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Desmond Mason 1.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Desmond Mason 0.7

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Desmond Mason 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Desmond Mason 7,767

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Desmond Mason 2,863

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Desmond Mason 1,049

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Desmond Mason 441

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Desmond Mason 230

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Desmond Mason 643

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Desmond Mason .449

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Desmond Mason .260

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Desmond Mason .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Desmond Mason 17.2 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Desmond Mason 6.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Desmond Mason 2.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Desmond Mason 0.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Desmond Mason 0.8 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Desmond Mason 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Desmond Mason 6.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Desmond Mason 1.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Desmond Mason 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Desmond Mason 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,058 Desmond Mason 209

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 925 Desmond Mason 97

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 562 Desmond Mason 26

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Desmond Mason 14

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 64 Desmond Mason 8

Total Games Nikola Jokic 75 Desmond Mason 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .529 Desmond Mason .414

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .401 Desmond Mason .111

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .838 Desmond Mason .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Desmond Mason 14.4 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024) Desmond Mason 7.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Desmond Mason 2.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Desmond Mason 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Desmond Mason 0.7 (2003)