Jimmy Darrow vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Jimmy Darrow 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

Jimmy Darrow

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Darrow: 1961-62 to 1961-62
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Darrow 1 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow 2.4 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.4 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.2 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Darrow 12 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Jimmy Darrow 7 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Jimmy Darrow 6 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Jimmy Darrow 5 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Darrow .200 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Darrow .857 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow 2.4 (1962) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.4 (1962) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow 1.2 (1962) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 1,430

Total Rebounds Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 628

Total Assists Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 180

Total Steals Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 48

Total Blocks Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 101

Total Games Jimmy Darrow 0 Joel Embiid 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid .286

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Darrow - Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Darrow - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

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.