Nikola Jokic vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George 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.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 George Thompson 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 George Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 George Thompson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 George Thompson 6

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,985 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 881 George Thompson -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 536 George Thompson -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 George Thompson -

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 George Thompson -

Total Games Nikola Jokic 72 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.3 (2024) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.0 (2024) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) George Thompson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.