Joel Embiid vs. Jimmy Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Jones 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.

Jimmy Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jimmy Jones: 1974-75 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jimmy Jones 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jimmy Jones 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jimmy Jones 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jimmy Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jimmy Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jimmy Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jimmy Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jimmy Jones 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jimmy Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jimmy Jones 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jimmy Jones 1.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jimmy Jones 2.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jimmy Jones 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jimmy Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jimmy Jones 901

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jimmy Jones 272

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jimmy Jones 283

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jimmy Jones 111

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jimmy Jones 15

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jimmy Jones 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jimmy Jones .505

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jimmy Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jimmy Jones .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jimmy Jones 7.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jimmy Jones 2.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jimmy Jones 2.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jimmy Jones 1.0 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jimmy Jones 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jimmy Jones 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jimmy Jones 2.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jimmy Jones 1.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jimmy Jones 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jimmy Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jimmy Jones 130

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jimmy Jones 39

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jimmy Jones 31

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jimmy Jones 26

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jimmy Jones 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jimmy Jones 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jimmy Jones .468

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jimmy Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jimmy Jones .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jimmy Jones 8.9 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jimmy Jones 2.4 (1976)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jimmy Jones 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jimmy Jones 1.5 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jimmy Jones 0.1 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.