Joel Embiid vs. Damion James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damion James and Joel Embiid 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

Joel Embiid

vs.

Damion James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Damion James: 2010-11 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Damion James 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Damion James 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Damion James 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Damion James 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Damion James 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Damion James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Damion James 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Damion James 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Damion James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Damion James 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Damion James 3.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Damion James 0.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Damion James 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Damion James 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Damion James 150

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Damion James 131

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Damion James 26

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Damion James 23

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Damion James 20

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Damion James 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Damion James .415

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Damion James .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Damion James .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Damion James 4.9 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Damion James 4.7 (2012)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Damion James 0.8 (2011)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Damion James 1.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Damion James 1.0 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Damion James -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Damion James -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Damion James -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Damion James -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Damion James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Damion James -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Damion James -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Damion James -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Damion James -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Damion James -

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Damion James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Damion James -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Damion James -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Damion James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Damion James -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Damion James -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Damion James -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Damion James -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Damion James -