Joel Embiid vs. Dave Scholz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Scholz 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.

Dave Scholz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Dave Scholz: 1969-70 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Dave Scholz 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Dave Scholz 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Dave Scholz 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Dave Scholz 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Dave Scholz 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Dave Scholz 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Dave Scholz 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Dave Scholz 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Dave Scholz 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Dave Scholz 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Dave Scholz 0.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Dave Scholz 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Dave Scholz 2

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Dave Scholz 0

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Dave Scholz 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Dave Scholz 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Dave Scholz 1.000

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Dave Scholz -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Dave Scholz 2.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Dave Scholz 0.0 (1970)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Dave Scholz 0.0 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Dave Scholz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Dave Scholz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Dave Scholz -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Dave Scholz -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Dave Scholz -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Dave Scholz -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Dave Scholz -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Dave Scholz -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Dave Scholz 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Dave Scholz -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Dave Scholz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Dave Scholz -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Dave Scholz -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Dave Scholz -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Dave Scholz -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Dave Scholz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Dave Scholz - n/a **

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.