Don Collins vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Don Collins that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Don Collins

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Collins: 1980-81 to 1986-87
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Don Collins 6 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Don Collins 2 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Don Collins 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Collins 9.8 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 2.8 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Don Collins 1.8 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Don Collins 1.1 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.3 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Collins 2,983 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Don Collins 837 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Don Collins 546 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Don Collins 332 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Don Collins 98 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Don Collins 303 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Collins .485 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Don Collins .069 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Don Collins .749 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Collins 11.8 (1983) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 3.3 (1981) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Don Collins 2.3 (1981) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Collins 1.3 (1983) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.5 (1983) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Collins 5.4 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 2.8 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Don Collins 0.8 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Don Collins 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.1 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Collins 43 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Don Collins 22 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Don Collins 6 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Don Collins 4 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Don Collins 1 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Don Collins 8 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Collins .432 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Don Collins - Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Don Collins .714 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Collins 6.1 (1982) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Collins 3.1 (1982) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Don Collins 0.9 (1982) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Collins 0.6 (1982) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Don Collins 0.1 (1982) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)