Nikola Jokic vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth 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.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Joe Smyth 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 3 Joe Smyth 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Joe Smyth 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Joe Smyth 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Joe Smyth 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,179 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 962 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 593 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 88 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 69 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 79 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .395 Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .837 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Joe Smyth - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.