Nikola Jokic vs. Jim McElroy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McElroy 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.

Jim McElroy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Jim McElroy 7

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Jim McElroy 1

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Jim McElroy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Jim McElroy 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Jim McElroy 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Jim McElroy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Jim McElroy 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Jim McElroy 2.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Jim McElroy 3.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Jim McElroy 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Jim McElroy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Jim McElroy 4,120

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Jim McElroy 820

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Jim McElroy 1,462

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Jim McElroy 384

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Jim McElroy 126

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Jim McElroy 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Jim McElroy .468

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Jim McElroy .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Jim McElroy .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Jim McElroy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Jim McElroy 0.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Jim McElroy 0.8

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Jim McElroy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Jim McElroy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Jim McElroy 12

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Jim McElroy 2

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Jim McElroy 4

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Jim McElroy 0

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Jim McElroy 0

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Jim McElroy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Jim McElroy .444

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Jim McElroy .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Jim McElroy .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

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