Nikola Jokic vs. Larry Staverman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Staverman 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.

Larry Staverman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Larry Staverman: 1958-59 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Larry Staverman 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Larry Staverman 5

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Larry Staverman 1

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Larry Staverman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Larry Staverman 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Larry Staverman 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Larry Staverman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Larry Staverman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Larry Staverman 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Larry Staverman 3.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Larry Staverman 0.9

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Larry Staverman 1,237

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Larry Staverman 1,019

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Larry Staverman 251

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Larry Staverman 265

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Larry Staverman .465

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Larry Staverman .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Larry Staverman 7.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Larry Staverman 4.8 (1963)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Larry Staverman 1.3 (1963)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Larry Staverman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Larry Staverman 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Larry Staverman 3.7

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Larry Staverman 0.7

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Larry Staverman 37

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Larry Staverman 26

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Larry Staverman 5

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Larry Staverman 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Larry Staverman .478

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Larry Staverman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Larry Staverman .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Larry Staverman 5.3 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Larry Staverman 3.7 (1964)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Larry Staverman 0.7 (1964)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Larry Staverman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Larry Staverman - 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.