Joel Embiid vs. Jim Ray Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Ray 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 Ray

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jim Ray: 1956-57 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jim Ray 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jim Ray 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jim Ray 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jim Ray 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jim Ray 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jim Ray 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jim Ray 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jim Ray 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jim Ray 0.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jim Ray 0.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jim Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jim Ray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jim Ray 9

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jim Ray 5

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jim Ray 5

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jim Ray - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jim Ray - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jim Ray 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jim Ray .176

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

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jim Ray .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jim Ray 1.8 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jim Ray 1.3 (1957)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jim Ray 0.8 (1957)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jim Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jim Ray - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jim Ray -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jim Ray -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jim Ray -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jim Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jim Ray - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jim Ray -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jim Ray -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jim Ray -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jim Ray - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jim Ray - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jim Ray 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jim Ray -

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

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jim Ray -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jim Ray - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jim Ray - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.