Nikola Jokic vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 5 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Dolph Schayes 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Dolph Schayes 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Nikola Jokic 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.1 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.3 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,869 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 820 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 496 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 71 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 68 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .528 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .412 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.