Joel Embiid vs. Darnell Hillman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Hillman 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.

Darnell Hillman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Darnell Hillman: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Darnell Hillman 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Darnell Hillman 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Darnell Hillman 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Darnell Hillman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Darnell Hillman 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Darnell Hillman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Darnell Hillman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Darnell Hillman 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Darnell Hillman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Darnell Hillman 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Darnell Hillman 6.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Darnell Hillman 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Darnell Hillman 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Darnell Hillman 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Darnell Hillman 2,471

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Darnell Hillman 1,881

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Darnell Hillman 406

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Darnell Hillman 229

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Darnell Hillman 277

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Darnell Hillman 287

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Darnell Hillman .466

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Darnell Hillman - *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Darnell Hillman .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Darnell Hillman 10.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Darnell Hillman 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Darnell Hillman 2.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Darnell Hillman 1.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Darnell Hillman 1.3 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Darnell Hillman 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Darnell Hillman 6.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Darnell Hillman 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Darnell Hillman 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Darnell Hillman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Darnell Hillman 102

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Darnell Hillman 113

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Darnell Hillman 26

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Darnell Hillman 10

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Darnell Hillman 10

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Darnell Hillman 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Darnell Hillman .369

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Darnell Hillman - *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Darnell Hillman .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Darnell Hillman 5.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Darnell Hillman 6.6 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Darnell Hillman 1.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Darnell Hillman 0.8 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Darnell Hillman 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.