Chet Holmgren vs Nikola Jokic: 2026–27 stats
Chet Holmgren averaged 12.0 PPG · 9.3 RPG · 1.3 APG. Nikola Jokic averaged 21.2 PPG · 9.8 RPG · 9.2 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Chet Holmgren leads in 5 and Nikola Jokic in 5.
Chet Holmgren leads in BPG (3.0 vs 1.4), 3P% (33.3 vs 20.8), FT% (100.0 vs 86.4), TS% (55.8 vs 55.4) and TOV% (13.6 vs 18.0).
Nikola Jokic leads in PPG (21.2 vs 12.0), RPG (9.8 vs 9.3), APG (9.2 vs 1.3), SPG (1.6 vs 0.7) and FG% (47.7 vs 40.7).
On efficiency, Chet Holmgren shoots 55.8% true shooting against 55.4% for Nikola Jokic, on fewer shot attempts per game (10.8 vs 19.1 counting free throws).
Chet Holmgren plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder and Nikola Jokic for the Denver Nuggets. Chet Holmgren played 3 games at 30.0 minutes a night; Nikola Jokic played 5 at 37.0, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Chet Holmgren | Nikola Jokic | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 12.0 | 117th | 21.2 | 32nd |
| RPG | 9.3 | 12th | 9.8 | 9th |
| APG | 1.3 | 199th | 9.2 | 3rd |
| SPG | 0.7 | 162nd | 1.6 | 34th |
| BPG | 3.0 | 2nd | 1.4 | 17th |
| FG% | 40.7 | 211th | 47.7 | 123rd |
| 3P% | 33.3 | 131st | 20.8 | 238th |
| FT% | 100.0 | 1st | 86.4 | 53rd |
| TS% | 55.8 | 170th | 55.4 | 178th |
| TOV% | 13.6 | 171st | 18.0 | 243rd |
| Stat | Chet Holmgren | Nikola Jokic |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 3 | 5 |
| MPG | 30.0 | 37.0 |
| PPG | 12.0 | 21.2 |
| RPG | 9.3 | 9.8 |
| APG | 1.3 | 9.2 |
| SPG | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| BPG | 3.0 | 1.4 |
| FG% | 40.7 | 47.7 |
| 3P% | 33.3 | 20.8 |
| FT% | 100.0 | 86.4 |
| TS% | 55.8 | 55.4 |
| TOV% | 13.6 | 18.0 |
Chet Holmgren vs Nikola Jokic: career averages
Nikola Jokic has the higher career average in points (22.2 to 16.4), rebounds (11.1 to 8.3), assists (7.5 to 2.1). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Chet Holmgren | Nikola Jokic |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 4 | 12 |
| Games | 186 | 815 |
| PPG | 16.4 | 22.2 |
| RPG | 8.3 | 11.1 |
| APG | 2.1 | 7.5 |
| FG% | 53.4 | 55.9 |
| 3P% | 37.4 | 36.2 |
| TS% | 63.2 | 64.1 |
Chet Holmgren stats · Nikola Jokic stats · Oklahoma City Thunder roster · Denver Nuggets roster
Common questions
Who is better, Chet Holmgren or Nikola Jokic?
Chet Holmgren and Nikola Jokic are even in 2026–27 per-game numbers: each leads in 5 of 10 categories. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Chet Holmgren or Nikola Jokic?
Chet Holmgren averages 12.0 points per game and Nikola Jokic averages 21.2 points per game in 2026–27, so Nikola Jokic has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Chet Holmgren or Nikola Jokic?
Chet Holmgren averages 55.8 % true shooting and Nikola Jokic averages 55.4 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Chet Holmgren has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Chet Holmgren or Nikola Jokic?
Chet Holmgren averages 9.3 rebounds per game and Nikola Jokic averages 9.8 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Nikola Jokic has the higher number. Chet Holmgren averages 1.3 assists per game and Nikola Jokic averages 9.2 assists per game in 2026–27, so Nikola Jokic has the higher number.