Nikola Jokic vs. John Mengelt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mengelt 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.

John Mengelt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
John Mengelt: 1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 John Mengelt 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 John Mengelt 10

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 John Mengelt 4

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 John Mengelt 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 John Mengelt 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 John Mengelt 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 John Mengelt 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 John Mengelt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 John Mengelt 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 John Mengelt 1.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 John Mengelt 2.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 John Mengelt 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 John Mengelt 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 John Mengelt 6,218

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 John Mengelt 1,221

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 John Mengelt 1,329

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 John Mengelt 324 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 John Mengelt 28 *

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 John Mengelt 636

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 John Mengelt .479

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 John Mengelt .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 John Mengelt .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) John Mengelt 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) John Mengelt 2.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) John Mengelt 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) John Mengelt 0.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) John Mengelt 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 John Mengelt 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 John Mengelt 1.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 John Mengelt 1.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 John Mengelt 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 John Mengelt 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,058 John Mengelt 167

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 925 John Mengelt 33

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 562 John Mengelt 33

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 John Mengelt 11 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 64 John Mengelt 2 *

Total Games Nikola Jokic 75 John Mengelt 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .529 John Mengelt .521

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .401 John Mengelt - *

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .838 John Mengelt .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) John Mengelt 12.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024) John Mengelt 2.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) John Mengelt 3.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) John Mengelt 1.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) John Mengelt 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.