Joel Embiid vs. Jim McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McDaniels 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.

Jim McDaniels

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jim McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jim McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jim McDaniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jim McDaniels 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jim McDaniels 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jim McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jim McDaniels 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jim McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jim McDaniels 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jim McDaniels 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jim McDaniels 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jim McDaniels 967

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jim McDaniels 810

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jim McDaniels 170

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jim McDaniels 15 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jim McDaniels 62 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jim McDaniels 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jim McDaniels .402

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jim McDaniels .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jim McDaniels - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jim McDaniels -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jim McDaniels -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jim McDaniels -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jim McDaniels - *

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jim McDaniels 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jim McDaniels -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jim McDaniels - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jim McDaniels -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jim McDaniels -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jim McDaniels -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jim McDaniels - *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jim McDaniels - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.