Rickey Green vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Rickey Green 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

Rickey Green

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rickey Green 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Rickey Green 14 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Rickey Green 8 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Rickey Green 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

Honors and Awards

Steals Leader Rickey Green 1 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 9.4 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.5 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.4 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 8,870 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 1,819 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Rickey Green 5,221 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Rickey Green 1,348 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Rickey Green 51 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Rickey Green 946 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .469 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .207 * Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .807 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 14.8 (1982) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.0 (1982) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.2 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 2.8 (1983) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.2 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 8.8 Jusuf Nurkic 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Jusuf Nurkic 9.6

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.3 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 0.9 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 485 Jusuf Nurkic 221

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 105 Jusuf Nurkic 182

Total Assists Rickey Green 294 Jusuf Nurkic 48

Total Steals Rickey Green 50 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Blocks Rickey Green 4 Jusuf Nurkic 19

Total Games Rickey Green 55 Jusuf Nurkic 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .455 Jusuf Nurkic .486

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .350 * Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .847 Jusuf Nurkic .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 15.0 (1985) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.1 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.5 (1986) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.7 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.4 (1984) Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.