Rod Higgins vs. Jusuf Nurkic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jusuf Nurkic and Rod Higgins 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

Rod Higgins

vs.

Jusuf Nurkic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Higgins: 1982-83 to 1994-95
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Higgins 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Seasons Rod Higgins 13 Jusuf Nurkic 10

Playoffs Played Rod Higgins 6 Jusuf Nurkic 5

All-Star Games Rod Higgins 0 Jusuf Nurkic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 9.0 Jusuf Nurkic 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.6 Jusuf Nurkic 8.9

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 Jusuf Nurkic 2.5

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.6 Jusuf Nurkic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.5 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 7,011 Jusuf Nurkic 6,538

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 2,819 Jusuf Nurkic 4,821

Total Assists Rod Higgins 1,254 Jusuf Nurkic 1,353

Total Steals Rod Higgins 485 Jusuf Nurkic 496

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 359 Jusuf Nurkic 613

Total Games Rod Higgins 779 Jusuf Nurkic 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .465 Jusuf Nurkic .503

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .342 Jusuf Nurkic .280

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .808 Jusuf Nurkic .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 15.5 (1988) Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 5.1 (1990) Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.8 (1988) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.0 (1988) Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 (1983) Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 7.9 Jusuf Nurkic 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 3.4 Jusuf Nurkic 9.5

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 1.7 Jusuf Nurkic 2.7

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 0.8 Jusuf Nurkic 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.7 Jusuf Nurkic 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Higgins 262 Jusuf Nurkic 230

Total Rebounds Rod Higgins 113 Jusuf Nurkic 190

Total Assists Rod Higgins 55 Jusuf Nurkic 53

Total Steals Rod Higgins 28 Jusuf Nurkic 22

Total Blocks Rod Higgins 22 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Total Games Rod Higgins 33 Jusuf Nurkic 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Higgins .439 Jusuf Nurkic .489

3-Point Percentage Rod Higgins .296 Jusuf Nurkic .211

Free Throw Percentage Rod Higgins .813 Jusuf Nurkic .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Higgins 14.9 (1989) Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Higgins 7.4 (1989) Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rod Higgins 2.5 (1989) Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rod Higgins 1.6 (1989) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rod Higgins 0.9 (1991) Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024)