Nikola Jokić vs Patrick Ewing
Nikola Jokić leads 5 of 8 career categories against Patrick Ewing, including scoring (27.7 PPG) and rebounding (12.9 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Patrick Ewing's last season was 2001-02, and Nikola Jokić debuted in 2025-26.
The case for Nikola Jokić: scoring (27.7 PPG), rebounding (12.9 RPG), playmaking (10.7 APG), and 2 more.
The case for Patrick Ewing: career value (123.9 Win Shares), longevity (1183 games played), accolades (7 All-NBA · 11 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
PPG
27.721.0
RPG
12.99.8
APG
10.71.9
TS%
67.0%55.3%
PER
32.121.0
Win Shares
14.8123.9
games played
651183
MVPs / All-Star nods
—7 All-NBA · 11 AS
Per Game
| Nikola Jokić | Patrick Ewing | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 65 | 1183 |
| MIN | 34.8 | 34.3 |
| PTS | 27.7 | 21.0 |
| REB | 12.9 | 9.8 |
| AST | 10.7 | 1.9 |
| STL | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| BLK | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| FG% | 56.9 | 50.4 |
| 3P% | 38.0 | 15.2 |
| FT% | 83.1 | 74.0 |
Advanced
| Nikola Jokić | Patrick Ewing | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 32.1 | 21.0 |
| TS% | 67.0 | 55.3 |
| USG% | 30.0 | 28.1 |
| WS | 14.8 | 123.9 |
| WS/48 | 0.313 | 0.146 |
| BPM | 13.5 | 2.5 |
| VORP | 8.9 | 46.6 |
Accolades
| Nikola Jokić | Patrick Ewing | |
|---|---|---|
| All-NBA | — | 7 |
| All-Star | — | 11 |
| All-Defensive | — | 3 |
| Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| All-Rookie | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9991
Efficiency9569
Playmaking10056
Rebounding10094
Defense9494
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