Nikola Jokić leads 5 of 8 career categories against Carmelo Anthony, including scoring (27.7 PPG) and rebounding (12.9 RPG). Head to head they met 21 times, 6 of them in the playoffs, with Nikola Jokić winning the series 16–5.
The case for Carmelo Anthony: career value (108.5 Win Shares), longevity (1260 games played), accolades (6 All-NBA · 10 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Nikola Jokić: scoring (27.7 PPG), rebounding (12.9 RPG), playmaking (10.7 APG), and 2 more.
| Carmelo Anthony | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 5–16 | |
| Meetings | 21 (6 playoff) | |
| PPG | 16.4 | 25.9 |
| RPG | 4.5 | 10.0 |
| APG | 1.8 | 5.3 |
| First meeting | 2015-16 | |
| Last meeting | 2021-22 | |
| Carmelo Anthony | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1260 | 65 |
| MIN | 34.5 | 34.8 |
| PTS | 22.5 | 27.7 |
| REB | 6.2 | 12.9 |
| AST | 2.7 | 10.7 |
| STL | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| FG% | 44.7 | 56.9 |
| 3P% | 35.5 | 38.0 |
| FT% | 81.4 | 83.1 |
| Carmelo Anthony | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 19.5 | 32.1 |
| TS% | 54.3 | 67.0 |
| USG% | 29.6 | 30.0 |
| WS | 108.5 | 14.8 |
| WS/48 | 0.120 | 0.313 |
| BPM | 1.0 | 13.5 |
| VORP | 32.8 | 8.9 |
| Carmelo Anthony | Nikola Jokić | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | 6 | — |
| All-Star | 10 | — |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
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