Nikola Jokic vs. Gus Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Williams 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.

Gus Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Gus Williams: 1975-76 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Gus Williams 1

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Gus Williams 11

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Gus Williams 10

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Gus Williams 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Gus Williams 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Gus Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Gus Williams 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Gus Williams 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Gus Williams 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Gus Williams 2.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Gus Williams 5.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Gus Williams 2.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Gus Williams 14,093

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Gus Williams 2,222

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Gus Williams 4,597

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Gus Williams 1,638

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Gus Williams 291

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Gus Williams 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Gus Williams .461

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Gus Williams .238 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Gus Williams .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Gus Williams 23.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Gus Williams 3.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Gus Williams 8.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Gus Williams 2.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Gus Williams 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Gus Williams 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Gus Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Gus Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Gus Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,058 Gus Williams 1,927

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 925 Gus Williams 308

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 562 Gus Williams 469

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Gus Williams 174

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 64 Gus Williams 40

Total Games Nikola Jokic 75 Gus Williams 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .529 Gus Williams .476

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .401 Gus Williams .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .838 Gus Williams .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Gus Williams 32.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024) Gus Williams 4.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Gus Williams 11.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Gus Williams 2.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Gus Williams 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.