Joel Embiid vs. Michael McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael McDonald 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.

Michael McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Michael McDonald: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Michael McDonald 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Michael McDonald 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Michael McDonald 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Michael McDonald 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Michael McDonald 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Michael McDonald 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Michael McDonald 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Michael McDonald 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Michael McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Michael McDonald 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Michael McDonald 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Michael McDonald 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Michael McDonald 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Michael McDonald 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Michael McDonald 0

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Michael McDonald 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Michael McDonald 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Michael McDonald 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Michael McDonald 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Michael McDonald 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Michael McDonald -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Michael McDonald -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Michael McDonald -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Michael McDonald 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Michael McDonald -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Michael McDonald -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Michael McDonald -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Michael McDonald -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Michael McDonald -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Michael McDonald -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Michael McDonald -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Michael McDonald -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Michael McDonald -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Michael McDonald -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Michael McDonald 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Michael McDonald -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Michael McDonald -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Michael McDonald -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Michael McDonald -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Michael McDonald -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Michael McDonald -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Michael McDonald -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Michael McDonald -