Nikola Jokic vs Tyrese Maxey: 2026–27 stats

Nikola Jokic averaged 21.2 PPG · 9.8 RPG · 9.2 APG. Tyrese Maxey averaged 29.6 PPG · 4.1 RPG · 4.4 APG.

Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.

Across 10 categories, Nikola Jokic leads in 4 and Tyrese Maxey in 6.

Nikola Jokic leads in RPG (9.8 vs 4.1), APG (9.2 vs 4.4), BPG (1.4 vs 0.7) and FT% (86.4 vs 83.0).

Tyrese Maxey leads in PPG (29.6 vs 21.2), SPG (1.7 vs 1.6), FG% (48.6 vs 47.7), 3P% (35.2 vs 20.8), TS% (60.5 vs 55.4) and TOV% (8.6 vs 18.0).

On efficiency, Tyrese Maxey shoots 60.5% true shooting against 55.4% for Nikola Jokic, on more shot attempts per game (24.4 vs 19.1 counting free throws).

Nikola Jokic plays for the Denver Nuggets and Tyrese Maxey for the Philadelphia 76ers. Nikola Jokic played 5 games at 37.0 minutes a night; Tyrese Maxey played 7 at 37.7, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.

League rankings

Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.

Nikola JokicTyrese Maxey
StatAvgRankAvgRank
PPG21.232nd29.63rd
RPG9.89th4.1137th
APG9.23rd4.460th
SPG1.634th1.728th
BPG1.417th0.768th
FG%47.7123rd48.6110th
3P%20.8238th35.2117th
FT%86.453rd83.081st
TS%55.4178th60.5105th
TOV%18.0243rd8.667th
StatNikola JokicTyrese Maxey
GP57
MPG37.037.7
PPG21.229.6
RPG9.84.1
APG9.24.4
SPG1.61.7
BPG1.40.7
FG%47.748.6
3P%20.835.2
FT%86.483.0
TS%55.460.5
TOV%18.08.6

Nikola Jokic vs Tyrese Maxey: career averages

Nikola Jokic has the higher career average in points (22.2 to 21.2), rebounds (11.1 to 3.2), assists (7.5 to 4.8). Season-by-season history is on each player page.

CareerNikola JokicTyrese Maxey
Seasons127
Games815395
PPG22.221.2
RPG11.13.2
APG7.54.8
FG%55.946.1
3P%36.237.6
TS%64.158.0

Nikola Jokic stats · Tyrese Maxey stats · Denver Nuggets roster · Philadelphia 76ers roster

Common questions

Who is better, Nikola Jokic or Tyrese Maxey?

On 2026–27 per-game numbers Tyrese Maxey is ahead of Nikola Jokic, leading in 6 of 10 categories (PPG, SPG, FG%, 3P%, TS%, TOV%) to 4 for Nikola Jokic. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.

Who scores more, Nikola Jokic or Tyrese Maxey?

Nikola Jokic averages 21.2 points per game and Tyrese Maxey averages 29.6 points per game in 2026–27, so Tyrese Maxey has the higher number.

Who is the more efficient shooter, Nikola Jokic or Tyrese Maxey?

Nikola Jokic averages 55.4 % true shooting and Tyrese Maxey averages 60.5 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Tyrese Maxey has the higher number.

Who rebounds and passes more, Nikola Jokic or Tyrese Maxey?

Nikola Jokic averages 9.8 rebounds per game and Tyrese Maxey averages 4.1 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Nikola Jokic has the higher number. Nikola Jokic averages 9.2 assists per game and Tyrese Maxey averages 4.4 assists per game in 2026–27, so Nikola Jokic has the higher number.

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