Joel Embiid vs. Doug Sims Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Sims 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.

Doug Sims

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Doug Sims: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Doug Sims 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Doug Sims 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Doug Sims 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Doug Sims 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Doug Sims 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Doug Sims 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Doug Sims 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Doug Sims 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Doug Sims 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Doug Sims 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Doug Sims 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Doug Sims 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Doug Sims - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Doug Sims 4

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Doug Sims 4

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Doug Sims 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Doug Sims 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Doug Sims .400

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Doug Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Doug Sims -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Doug Sims 1.0 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Doug Sims 1.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Doug Sims 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Doug Sims - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Doug Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Doug Sims -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Doug Sims -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Doug Sims - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Doug Sims -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Doug Sims -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Doug Sims -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Doug Sims - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Doug Sims 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Doug Sims -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Doug Sims - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Doug Sims -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Doug Sims -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Doug Sims -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Doug Sims -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Doug Sims - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Doug Sims - 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.