Festus Ezeli vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels and Festus Ezeli 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Festus Ezeli: 2012-13 to 2015-16
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Festus Ezeli 1 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Festus Ezeli 3 Jaden McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Festus Ezeli 3 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Festus Ezeli 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Festus Ezeli 0 Jaden McDaniels 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.2 Jaden McDaniels 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.3 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 Jaden McDaniels 1.5

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.0 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 712 Jaden McDaniels 3,784

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 725 Jaden McDaniels 1,526

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 63 Jaden McDaniels 562

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 48 Jaden McDaniels 334

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 166 Jaden McDaniels 306

Total Games Festus Ezeli 170 Jaden McDaniels 366

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .513 Jaden McDaniels .482

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - Jaden McDaniels .348

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .557 Jaden McDaniels .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 7.0 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 5.6 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.7 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 1.1 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.4 Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 2.8 Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.1 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.4 Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Festus Ezeli 187 Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Festus Ezeli 153 Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Festus Ezeli 16 Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Festus Ezeli 5 Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Festus Ezeli 24 Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Festus Ezeli 55 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Festus Ezeli .530 Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Festus Ezeli - Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Festus Ezeli .500 Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Festus Ezeli 4.0 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Festus Ezeli 3.1 (2015) Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2016) Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.3 (2013) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Festus Ezeli 0.6 (2013) Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)