Joel Embiid vs. Derrick Jones Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Jones Jr. 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.

Derrick Jones Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Derrick Jones Jr. 8

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Derrick Jones Jr. 4

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Derrick Jones Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Derrick Jones Jr. 2,809

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Derrick Jones Jr. 1,367

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Derrick Jones Jr. 306

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Derrick Jones Jr. 266

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Derrick Jones Jr. 281

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Derrick Jones Jr. 420

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Derrick Jones Jr. .502

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Derrick Jones Jr. .316

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Derrick Jones Jr. .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Derrick Jones Jr. 8.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Derrick Jones Jr. 1.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Derrick Jones Jr. 98

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Derrick Jones Jr. 45

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Derrick Jones Jr. 13

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Derrick Jones Jr. 9

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Derrick Jones Jr. 14

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Derrick Jones Jr. 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Derrick Jones Jr. .500

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Derrick Jones Jr. .343

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Derrick Jones Jr. .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Derrick Jones Jr. 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Derrick Jones Jr. 4.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Derrick Jones Jr. 1.5 (2024)