Nikola Jokic vs. Kawhi Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kawhi Leonard 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.

Kawhi Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Kawhi Leonard: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Kawhi Leonard 12

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 5 Kawhi Leonard 10

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Kawhi Leonard 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Kawhi Leonard 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Kawhi Leonard 2

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Kawhi Leonard 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Jokic 0 Kawhi Leonard 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 0 Kawhi Leonard 7

Defensive Player of The Year Nikola Jokic 0 Kawhi Leonard 2

Steals Leader Nikola Jokic 0 Kawhi Leonard 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Kawhi Leonard 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Kawhi Leonard 6.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Kawhi Leonard 3.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Kawhi Leonard 1.7

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Kawhi Leonard 13,937

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Kawhi Leonard 4,443

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Kawhi Leonard 2,120

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Kawhi Leonard 1,196

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Kawhi Leonard 454

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Kawhi Leonard 696

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Kawhi Leonard .499

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Kawhi Leonard .391

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Kawhi Leonard .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 27.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 7.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 5.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 2.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Kawhi Leonard 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Kawhi Leonard 21.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.1 Kawhi Leonard 7.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.3 Kawhi Leonard 2.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 Kawhi Leonard 1.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Kawhi Leonard 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 1,869 Kawhi Leonard 2,934

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 820 Kawhi Leonard 1,073

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 496 Kawhi Leonard 395

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 71 Kawhi Leonard 244

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 62 Kawhi Leonard 93

Total Games Nikola Jokic 68 Kawhi Leonard 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .528 Kawhi Leonard .512

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .412 Kawhi Leonard .402

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .826 Kawhi Leonard .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 34.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.5 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 9.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 6.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Kawhi Leonard 2.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Kawhi Leonard 1.4 (2016)