Nikola Jokic vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaSalle Thompson 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.

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 LaSalle Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 LaSalle Thompson 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 LaSalle Thompson .492

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 LaSalle Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)