Joel Embiid vs. De'Anthony Melton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars De'Anthony Melton and Joel Embiid that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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.

De'Anthony Melton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
De'Anthony Melton: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Joel Embiid	0
De'Anthony Melton	0

NBA Seasons

Joel Embiid	8
De'Anthony Melton	6

Playoffs Played

Joel Embiid	7
De'Anthony Melton	4

All-Star Games

Joel Embiid	7
De'Anthony Melton	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Joel Embiid	1
De'Anthony Melton	0

All-NBA First Team

Joel Embiid	1
De'Anthony Melton	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Joel Embiid	5
De'Anthony Melton	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Joel Embiid	3
De'Anthony Melton	0

Scoring Leader

Joel Embiid	2
De'Anthony Melton	0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Joel Embiid	27.9
De'Anthony Melton	9.1

Rebounds Per Game

Joel Embiid	11.2
De'Anthony Melton	3.7

Assists Per Game

Joel Embiid	3.6
De'Anthony Melton	2.8

Steals Per Game

Joel Embiid	0.9
De'Anthony Melton	1.4

Blocks Per Game

Joel Embiid	1.7
De'Anthony Melton	0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points

Joel Embiid	12,071
De'Anthony Melton	3,169

Total Rebounds

Joel Embiid	4,832
De'Anthony Melton	1,296

Total Assists

Joel Embiid	1,573
De'Anthony Melton	971

Total Steals

Joel Embiid	397
De'Anthony Melton	495

Total Blocks

Joel Embiid	720
De'Anthony Melton	170

Total Games

Joel Embiid	433
De'Anthony Melton	350

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Joel Embiid	.504
De'Anthony Melton	.410

3-Point Percentage

Joel Embiid	.341
De'Anthony Melton	.369

Free Throw Percentage

Joel Embiid	.826
De'Anthony Melton	.782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Joel Embiid	34.7		(2024)
De'Anthony Melton	11.1		(2024)

Rebounds Per Game

Joel Embiid	13.6		(2019)
De'Anthony Melton	4.5		(2022)

Assists Per Game

Joel Embiid	5.6		(2024)
De'Anthony Melton	3.2		(2019)

Steals Per Game

Joel Embiid	1.2		(2024)
De'Anthony Melton	1.6		(2023)

Blocks Per Game

Joel Embiid	2.5		(2017)
De'Anthony Melton	0.6		(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Joel Embiid	24.9
De'Anthony Melton	6.4

Rebounds Per Game

Joel Embiid	10.9
De'Anthony Melton	3.1

Assists Per Game

Joel Embiid	3.1
De'Anthony Melton	1.5

Steals Per Game

Joel Embiid	0.8
De'Anthony Melton	0.9

Blocks Per Game

Joel Embiid	1.7
De'Anthony Melton	0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points

Joel Embiid	1,469
De'Anthony Melton	174

Total Rebounds

Joel Embiid	641
De'Anthony Melton	84

Total Assists

Joel Embiid	182
De'Anthony Melton	40

Total Steals

Joel Embiid	49
De'Anthony Melton	24

Total Blocks

Joel Embiid	102
De'Anthony Melton	18

Total Games

Joel Embiid	59
De'Anthony Melton	27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Joel Embiid	.459
De'Anthony Melton	.352

3-Point Percentage

Joel Embiid	.289
De'Anthony Melton	.313

Free Throw Percentage

Joel Embiid	.828
De'Anthony Melton	.706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Joel Embiid	33.0		(2024)
De'Anthony Melton	7.9		(2023)

Rebounds Per Game

Joel Embiid	12.6		(2018)
De'Anthony Melton	3.3		(2023)

Assists Per Game

Joel Embiid	5.7		(2024)
De'Anthony Melton	1.6		(2023)

Steals Per Game

Joel Embiid	1.5		(2020)
De'Anthony Melton	1.2		(2023)

Blocks Per Game

Joel Embiid	2.8		(2023)
De'Anthony Melton	0.8		(2023)