Joel Embiid vs. Jaden McDaniels Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaden McDaniels 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 9 Jaden McDaniels 5

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jaden McDaniels 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jaden McDaniels 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jaden McDaniels 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jaden McDaniels 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jaden McDaniels 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jaden McDaniels 1

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jaden McDaniels 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Jaden McDaniels 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Jaden McDaniels 4.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Jaden McDaniels 1.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Jaden McDaniels 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,523 Jaden McDaniels 3,784

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,987 Jaden McDaniels 1,526

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,658 Jaden McDaniels 562

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Jaden McDaniels 334

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 738 Jaden McDaniels 306

Total Games Joel Embiid 452 Jaden McDaniels 366

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Jaden McDaniels .482

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Jaden McDaniels .348

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jaden McDaniels .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 12.2 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jaden McDaniels 5.7 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jaden McDaniels 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jaden McDaniels 4.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jaden McDaniels 1.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jaden McDaniels 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jaden McDaniels 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jaden McDaniels 471

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jaden McDaniels 162

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jaden McDaniels 45

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jaden McDaniels 35

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jaden McDaniels 42

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jaden McDaniels 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jaden McDaniels .516

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jaden McDaniels .420

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jaden McDaniels .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 14.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jaden McDaniels 5.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jaden McDaniels 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jaden McDaniels 1.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022)