Joel Embiid vs. Xavier McDaniel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Xavier McDaniel 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.

Xavier McDaniel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Xavier McDaniel 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Xavier McDaniel 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Xavier McDaniel 7

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Xavier McDaniel 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Xavier McDaniel 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Xavier McDaniel 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Xavier McDaniel 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Xavier McDaniel 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Xavier McDaniel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Xavier McDaniel 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Xavier McDaniel 6.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Xavier McDaniel 2.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Xavier McDaniel 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Xavier McDaniel 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Xavier McDaniel 13,606

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Xavier McDaniel 5,313

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Xavier McDaniel 1,775

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Xavier McDaniel 791

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Xavier McDaniel 416

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Xavier McDaniel 870

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Xavier McDaniel .485

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Xavier McDaniel .261

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Xavier McDaniel .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Xavier McDaniel 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Xavier McDaniel 7.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Xavier McDaniel 2.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Xavier McDaniel 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Xavier McDaniel 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Xavier McDaniel 867

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Xavier McDaniel 357

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Xavier McDaniel 131

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Xavier McDaniel 36

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Xavier McDaniel 22

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Xavier McDaniel 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Xavier McDaniel .464

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Xavier McDaniel .282

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Xavier McDaniel .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993)