Nikola Jokic vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins 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.

Sam Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jokic: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jokic 1 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jokic 9 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Nikola Jokic 6 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Nikola Jokic 6 Sam Perkins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nikola Jokic 2 Sam Perkins 0

Finals MVP Nikola Jokic 1 Sam Perkins 0

All-NBA First Team Nikola Jokic 3 Sam Perkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jokic 5 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 20.9 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 10.7 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 6.9 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.2 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.7 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 14,139 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 7,249 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 4,667 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 822 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 491 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Nikola Jokic 675 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .557 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .350 Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .827 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.1 (2022) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 13.8 (2022) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.8 (2023) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.5 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 (2024) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 27.4 Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 12.3 Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 7.5 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.1 Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 0.9 Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jokic 2,058 Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Nikola Jokic 925 Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Nikola Jokic 562 Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Nikola Jokic 80 Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Nikola Jokic 64 Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Nikola Jokic 75 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jokic .529 Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jokic .401 Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jokic .838 Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jokic 31.0 (2022) Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jokic 15.0 (2024) Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jokic 9.5 (2023) Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.6 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jokic 1.0 (2023) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)