Tom Patterson vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic and Tom Patterson 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

Tom Patterson

vs.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Patterson: 1972-73 to 1973-74
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Patterson 0 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Tom Patterson 2 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Tom Patterson 1 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Tom Patterson 0 Nikola Vucevic 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 2.2 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.2 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 * Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 * Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Patterson 56 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Tom Patterson 24 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Tom Patterson 5 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Tom Patterson 0 * Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Tom Patterson 0 * Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Tom Patterson 25 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Patterson .420 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Tom Patterson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Tom Patterson .778 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 2.4 (1973) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) * Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) * Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson - * Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson - * Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Patterson 0 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Tom Patterson 0 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Tom Patterson 0 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Tom Patterson 0 * Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Tom Patterson 0 * Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Tom Patterson 1 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Patterson - Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Tom Patterson - n/a ** Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Tom Patterson - Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson - * Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson - * Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.