Xavier McDaniel vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Xavier McDaniel 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
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier McDaniel 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Xavier McDaniel 12 Jakob Poeltl 9

Playoffs Played Xavier McDaniel 7 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Xavier McDaniel 1 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 15.6 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 6.1 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.0 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.9 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.5 Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 13,606 Jakob Poeltl 5,311

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 5,313 Jakob Poeltl 4,153

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 1,775 Jakob Poeltl 1,083

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 791 Jakob Poeltl 381

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 416 Jakob Poeltl 757

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 870 Jakob Poeltl 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .485 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .261 Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .718 Jakob Poeltl .555

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987) Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 17.0 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 7.0 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.6 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.4 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 867 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 357 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 131 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 36 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 22 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 51 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .464 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .282 Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .667 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)