Nikola Jokic vs. Johnny Newman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Newman 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.

Johnny Newman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Johnny Newman: 1986-87 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Johnny Newman 16

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Johnny Newman 6

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Johnny Newman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Johnny Newman 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Johnny Newman 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Johnny Newman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Johnny Newman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Johnny Newman 2.2

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Johnny Newman 1.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Johnny Newman 12,740

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Johnny Newman 2,536

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Johnny Newman 1,688

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Johnny Newman 1,064

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Johnny Newman 246

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Johnny Newman 1,159

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Johnny Newman .461

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Johnny Newman .336

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Johnny Newman .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Johnny Newman 16.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Johnny Newman 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Johnny Newman 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Johnny Newman 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Johnny Newman 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.6 Johnny Newman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.2 Johnny Newman 2.1

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.4 Johnny Newman 1.4

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,985 Johnny Newman 421

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 881 Johnny Newman 81

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 536 Johnny Newman 56

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Johnny Newman 35

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Johnny Newman 8

Total Games Nikola Jokic 72 Johnny Newman 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Johnny Newman .451

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .411 Johnny Newman .226

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Johnny Newman .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Johnny Newman 19.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.3 (2024) Johnny Newman 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.0 (2024) Johnny Newman 2.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Johnny Newman 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Johnny Newman 0.5 (1994)