Joe Ellis vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Joe Ellis 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
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ellis 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Joe Ellis 8 Jakob Poeltl 10

Playoffs Played Joe Ellis 6 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Joe Ellis 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 8.8 Jakob Poeltl 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 5.1 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 1.4 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 * Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 * Jakob Poeltl 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 4,623 Jakob Poeltl 5,515

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 2,686 Jakob Poeltl 4,315

Total Assists Joe Ellis 716 Jakob Poeltl 1,128

Total Steals Joe Ellis 33 * Jakob Poeltl 397

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 9 * Jakob Poeltl 768

Total Games Joe Ellis 524 Jakob Poeltl 616

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .398 Jakob Poeltl .633

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .727 Jakob Poeltl .557

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) * Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) * Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 5.3 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 3.4 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.6 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 202 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 131 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Joe Ellis 23 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Joe Ellis 0 * Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 0 * Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Joe Ellis 38 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .307 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .692 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)

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.