Nikola Jokic vs. Anthony Peeler Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Peeler and Nikola Jokic, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Nikola Jokic played 9 years in the NBA, 4 less than Anthony Peeler, who played 13. Nikola Jokic had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Anthony Peeler had his rookie season in 1992-93. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers
Player	Total Seasons	Playoffs Played	NBA Years
Nikola Jokic	9	6	2015-16 to 2023-24
Anthony Peeler	13	10	1992-93 to 2004-05

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2015-16	1992-93
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	80	21.7	10.0	2.3	4.7	7.0	2.4	1.0	0.6	1.3	2.6	3.8	7.5	.512	0.4	1.1	.333	1.9	2.4	.811
Anthony Peeler	77	21.5	10.4	0.8	1.5	2.3	2.2	0.8	0.2	1.6	2.5	3.9	8.2	.468	0.6	1.5	.390	2.1	2.7	.786

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 2
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2016-17	1993-94
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	73	27.9	16.7	2.9	6.9	9.8	4.9	0.8	0.8	2.3	2.9	6.8	11.7	.578	0.6	1.9	.324	2.6	3.1	.825
Anthony Peeler	30	30.8	14.1	1.6	2.0	3.6	3.1	1.4	0.3	2.0	3.1	5.9	13.6	.430	0.5	2.1	.222	1.9	2.4	.803

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 3
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2017-18	1994-95
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Lakers Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	75	32.6	18.5	2.6	8.1	10.7	6.1	1.2	0.8	2.8	2.8	6.7	13.5	.499	1.5	3.7	.396	3.5	4.2	.850
Anthony Peeler	73	21.4	10.4	0.8	1.5	2.3	1.7	0.7	0.2	1.1	2.0	3.9	9.0	.432	1.2	3.0	.389	1.4	1.8	.797

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	10	26.8	8.9	0.8	2.0	2.8	2.5	1.0	0.2	1.2	2.3	3.2	7.9	.405	0.8	3.1	.258	1.7	2.2	.773


Season 4
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2018-19	1995-96
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf Semis	Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	80	31.3	20.1	2.9	8.0	10.8	7.3	1.4	0.7	3.1	2.9	7.7	15.1	.511	1.0	3.4	.307	3.6	4.4	.821
Anthony Peeler	73	22.0	9.7	0.6	1.3	1.9	1.6	0.8	0.1	0.8	1.9	3.7	8.2	.452	1.4	3.5	.413	0.8	1.2	.709

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	14	39.8	25.1	3.9	9.1	13.0	8.4	1.1	0.9	2.6	3.9	9.4	18.6	.506	1.6	4.0	.393	4.7	5.6	.846
Anthony Peeler	3	24.0	9.3	0.7	2.0	2.7	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	9.0	.333	2.0	4.7	.429	1.3	1.3	1.000


Season 5
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2019-20	1996-97
Team	Denver Nuggets	Vancouver Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	73	32.0	19.9	2.3	7.5	9.7	7.0	1.2	0.6	3.1	3.0	7.7	14.7	.528	1.1	3.5	.314	3.4	4.1	.817
Anthony Peeler	72	31.8	14.5	0.8	2.7	3.4	3.6	1.5	0.2	2.2	2.3	5.6	14.0	.398	1.8	4.8	.373	1.5	1.8	.820

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	19	36.5	24.4	1.9	7.9	9.8	5.7	1.1	0.8	3.3	3.6	9.4	18.1	.519	2.2	5.2	.429	3.5	4.2	.835
Anthony Peeler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 6
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2020-21	1997-98
Team	Denver Nuggets	Vancouver Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	Season MVP	-
	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf Semis	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	72	34.6	26.4	2.8	8.0	10.8	8.3	1.3	0.7	3.1	2.7	10.2	18.0	.566	1.3	3.3	.388	4.8	5.5	.868
Anthony Peeler	38	31.4	12.3	1.0	2.3	3.2	3.6	1.6	0.2	1.3	2.6	5.0	11.1	.452	1.4	3.3	.424	0.9	1.2	.766

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	10	34.5	29.8	3.7	7.9	11.6	5.0	0.6	0.9	2.4	2.3	11.6	22.8	.509	2.0	5.3	.377	4.6	5.5	.836
Anthony Peeler	5	42.6	16.2	3.2	4.4	7.6	3.6	2.0	0.6	1.6	3.0	6.2	15.4	.403	3.0	6.2	.484	0.8	0.8	1.000


Season 7
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2021-22	1998-99
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	Season MVP	-
	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	74	33.5	27.1	2.8	11.0	13.8	7.9	1.5	0.9	3.8	2.6	10.3	17.7	.583	1.3	3.9	.337	5.1	6.3	.810
Anthony Peeler	28	28.9	9.6	1.1	1.9	3.0	2.8	1.3	0.2	1.4	2.1	3.7	9.7	.379	1.2	4.1	.298	1.1	1.5	.732

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	5	34.2	31.0	3.4	9.8	13.2	5.8	1.6	1.0	4.8	4.0	12.2	21.2	.575	1.0	3.6	.278	5.6	6.6	.848
Anthony Peeler	4	31.0	6.8	1.8	2.3	4.0	1.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	2.8	8.8	.314	1.3	3.3	.385	0.0	0.0	-


Season 8
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2022-23	1999-00
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	Finals MVP	-
	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	69	33.7	24.5	2.4	9.4	11.8	9.8	1.3	0.7	3.6	2.5	9.4	14.8	.632	0.8	2.2	.383	4.9	6.0	.822
Anthony Peeler	82	25.3	9.8	0.7	2.1	2.8	2.4	0.8	0.1	1.0	2.1	3.9	8.8	.436	1.0	3.1	.333	1.1	1.3	.798

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	20	39.5	30.0	3.5	10.0	13.5	9.5	1.1	1.0	3.5	3.5	11.4	20.7	.548	1.8	3.8	.461	5.6	7.0	.799
Anthony Peeler	4	22.5	7.5	0.5	1.8	2.3	1.3	0.8	0.3	0.3	2.3	2.8	6.0	.458	0.5	2.5	.200	1.5	2.0	.750


Season 9
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	2023-24	2000-01
Team	Denver Nuggets	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	Season MVP	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Nuggets TBD	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	79	34.6	26.4	2.8	9.5	12.4	9.0	1.4	0.9	3.0	2.5	10.4	17.9	.583	1.1	2.9	.359	4.5	5.5	.817
Anthony Peeler	75	28.3	10.5	0.6	2.0	2.6	2.6	1.2	0.2	1.4	2.2	4.1	9.8	.421	1.3	3.4	.391	1.0	1.2	.862

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	11	39.5	28.2	3.4	9.5	12.9	8.8	1.5	0.6	3.4	2.7	10.9	19.6	.556	1.1	3.9	.279	5.3	5.8	.906
Anthony Peeler	4	34.0	8.5	0.8	2.8	3.5	1.8	1.8	0.3	1.5	2.5	3.5	13.3	.264	1.5	4.3	.353	0.0	0.0	-


Season 10
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	-	2001-02
Team	-	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	82	25.1	9.0	0.5	2.1	2.5	2.2	0.7	0.1	0.9	1.7	3.5	8.3	.421	1.4	3.5	.392	0.6	0.7	.862

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	3	22.3	9.0	0.3	4.0	4.3	0.7	1.3	0.0	2.0	1.7	3.0	6.7	.450	1.7	3.0	.556	1.3	2.0	.667


Season 11
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	-	2002-03
Team	-	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	82	27.4	7.7	0.5	2.5	2.9	3.0	0.9	0.2	1.0	2.0	3.1	7.4	.414	1.1	2.6	.410	0.5	0.6	.780

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	6	27.5	4.8	0.8	2.7	3.5	3.0	0.7	0.2	0.7	2.3	2.2	6.3	.342	0.3	2.7	.125	0.2	0.3	.500


Season 12
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	-	2003-04
Team	-	Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Kings Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	75	18.5	5.7	0.4	1.6	2.0	1.6	0.7	0.1	1.0	1.4	2.1	4.6	.448	0.9	1.9	.482	0.7	0.8	.836

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	11	21.5	4.5	0.6	2.5	3.2	1.4	1.3	0.2	1.3	1.7	1.7	5.7	.302	0.6	2.4	.269	0.5	0.5	.833


Season 13
	Nikola Jokic	Anthony Peeler
Season	-	2004-05
Team	-	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	Wizards Lost East Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	40	13.2	3.8	0.4	1.3	1.6	1.4	0.5	0.1	0.7	1.0	1.4	3.8	.373	0.6	1.6	.385	0.4	0.5	.889

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Nikola Jokic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Anthony Peeler	7	5.7	0.6	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.1	1.3	.111	0.0	0.4	.000	0.3	0.3	1.000

Nikola Jokic vs. Anthony Peeler Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Peeler and Nikola Jokic, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Season 2

Season 3

Season 4

Season 5

Season 6

Season 7

Season 8

Season 9

Season 10

Season 11

Season 12

Season 13