Nikola Jokic vs. Norm Mager Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Mager 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.

Norm Mager

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Norm Mager: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Norm Mager 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Norm Mager 1

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Norm Mager 0

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Norm Mager 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Norm Mager 0 *

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Norm Mager 0 *

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Norm Mager 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Norm Mager 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Norm Mager 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Norm Mager 2.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Norm Mager 1.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Norm Mager - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Norm Mager 124

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Norm Mager 47

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Norm Mager 23

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Norm Mager 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Norm Mager .282

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Norm Mager - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Norm Mager .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Norm Mager 5.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Norm Mager 2.0 (1951)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Norm Mager 1.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Norm Mager - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.5 Norm Mager -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Norm Mager -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Norm Mager -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Norm Mager - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,010 Norm Mager -

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 901 Norm Mager -

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 545 Norm Mager -

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 77 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 63 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Games Nikola Jokic 73 Norm Mager 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .532 Norm Mager -

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .408 Norm Mager - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .832 Norm Mager -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Norm Mager -

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 16.2 (2024) Norm Mager -

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2024) Norm Mager -

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Norm Mager - 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.