Joel Embiid vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Nate McMillan 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Nate McMillan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Nate McMillan 2

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Nate McMillan 0

Steals Leader Joel Embiid 0 Nate McMillan 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)