Donovan Mitchell vs Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid leads 6 of 8 career categories against Donovan Mitchell, including scoring (27.6 PPG) and rebounding (10.8 RPG). Head to head they met 12 times, with Joel Embiid winning the series 7–5.
The case for Donovan Mitchell
playmaking (4.8 APG), longevity (609 games played).
The case for Joel Embiid
scoring (27.6 PPG), rebounding (10.8 RPG), shooting efficiency (61.3% TS%), and 3 more.
Tale of the tape
25.1PPG27.6
4.3RPG10.8
4.8APG3.7
57.5%TS%61.3%
20.4PER27.9
60.3Win Shares69.0
609games played490
Head to Head
| Donovan Mitchell | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Series wins | 7 |
| 24.0 | PPG | 25.0 |
| 4.7 | RPG | 11.3 |
| 5.3 | APG | 3.6 |
| 12 meetings · first 2017-18 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Donovan Mitchell | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 609 | G | 490 |
| 33.8 | MIN | 31.9 |
| 25.1 | PTS | 27.6 |
| 4.3 | REB | 10.8 |
| 4.8 | AST | 3.7 |
| 1.4 | STL | 0.9 |
| 0.3 | BLK | 1.6 |
| 45.3 | FG% | 50.0 |
| 36.6 | 3P% | 33.9 |
| 84.4 | FT% | 83.0 |
Advanced
| Donovan Mitchell | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 20.4 | PER | 27.9 |
| 57.5 | TS% | 61.3 |
| 31.5 | USG% | 35.4 |
| 60.3 | WS | 69.0 |
| 0.141 | WS/48 | 0.212 |
| 3.3 | BPM | 6.1 |
| 27.8 | VORP | 32.1 |
Accolades
| Donovan Mitchell | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | All-NBA | 5 |
| 7 | All-Star | 7 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Defensive | 3 |
Career percentiles
97Scoring98
58Efficiency81
90Playmaking82
66Rebounding98
81Defense96
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