Nikola Jokic vs. John Rudd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudd 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 Rudd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 John Rudd 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 John Rudd 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 John Rudd 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 John Rudd 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 John Rudd 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 John Rudd 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 John Rudd 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 John Rudd 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 John Rudd 2.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 John Rudd 0.6

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 John Rudd 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 John Rudd 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 John Rudd 184

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 John Rudd 167

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 John Rudd 35

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 John Rudd 17

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 John Rudd 8

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 John Rudd 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 John Rudd .444

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 John Rudd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 John Rudd .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) John Rudd 3.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) John Rudd 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) John Rudd 0.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) John Rudd 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) John Rudd 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 John Rudd -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 John Rudd -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 John Rudd -

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,042 John Rudd -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 909 John Rudd -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 554 John Rudd -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 John Rudd -

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 John Rudd -

Total Games Nikola Jokic 74 John Rudd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .531 John Rudd -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .402 John Rudd - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .835 John Rudd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 14.8 (2024) John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.7 (2024) John Rudd -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) John Rudd -

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) John Rudd -

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