Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joel Embiid and Al Horford

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joel Embiid and Al Horford played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

They faced each other a total of 27 times in NBA games. Al Horford has a 19-8 winning record over Joel Embiid, including an 8-3 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Al Horford:
2007-08 to 2023-24
27 Games played
16 in Regular Season
11 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Joel Embiid
8
5
3
Al Horford
19
11
8

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 25.3 12.3 3.8 0.61.9
Al Horford 11.4 7.3 3.31.01.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 52 22 7 25
Al Horford 26 12 7 55
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 25

games
22

games
11

games
8

games
15

games
Al Horford 1

game
4

games
9

games
11

games
7

games
Both had same stat 1

game
1

game
7

games
8

games
5

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2016-17 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 06, 2017
1. 76ers 106   Joel Embiid 23 8 3 0 2 4 6 26 6-12 .500 1-3 .333 10-10 1.000
Celtics 110   Al Horford 19 12 4 0 2 1 5 32 7-15 .467 4-7 .571 1-2 .500
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 20, 2017
2. 76ers 92   Joel Embiid 11 14 3 1 2 3 1 28 4-16 .250 0-6 .000 3-3 1.000
Celtics 102   Al Horford 17 9 3 0 1 4 2 36 5-16 .313 3-7 .429 4-4 1.000
Jan. 11, 2018
3. 76ers 103   Joel Embiid 15 10 5 2 1 4 2 31 6-17 .353 1-5 .200 2-3 .667
Celtics 114   Al Horford 13 8 7 0 1 1 1 35 5-10 .500 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Jan. 18, 2018
4. 76ers 89   Joel Embiid 26 16 6 1 2 4 4 35 10-19 .526 0-1 .000 6-7 .857
Celtics 80   Al Horford 14 3 3 1 2 3 4 35 5-11 .455 1-4 .250 3-4 .750
2018 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 30, 2018
5. 76ers 101   Joel Embiid 31 13 5 1 0 3 2 35 12-21 .571 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
Celtics 117   Al Horford 26 7 4 0 0 2 3 33 10-12 .833 2-3 .667 4-4 1.000
May. 03, 2018
6. 76ers 103   Joel Embiid 20 14 5 1 1 2 5 37 8-22 .364 1-6 .167 3-6 .500
Celtics 108   Al Horford 13 12 5 1 0 1 1 37 5-9 .556 0-2 .000 3-3 1.000
May. 05, 2018
7. 76ers 98   Joel Embiid 22 19 2 1 1 3 6 41 10-26 .385 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
OT Celtics 101   Al Horford 13 6 2 2 3 2 0 42 5-12 .417 0-2 .000 3-4 .750
May. 07, 2018
8. 76ers 103   Joel Embiid 15 12 2 0 0 2 2 35 6-15 .400 2-5 .400 1-2 .500
Celtics 92   Al Horford 10 10 3 1 3 4 1 35 4-6 .667 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
May. 09, 2018
9. 76ers 112   Joel Embiid 27 12 4 0 3 4 3 39 9-18 .500 0-4 .000 9-11 .818
Celtics 114   Al Horford 15 8 3 5 0 1 4 39 7-16 .438 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
2018-19 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 16, 2018
10. 76ers 87   Joel Embiid 23 10 2 1 2 5 3 37 9-21 .429 1-4 .250 4-5 .800
Celtics 105   Al Horford 9 4 2 0 4 3 1 30 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Dec. 25, 2018
11. 76ers 114   Joel Embiid 34 16 2 0 2 5 2 40 10-17 .588 2-4 .500 12-12 1.000
OT Celtics 121   Al Horford 4 9 6 1 0 1 3 30 2-10 .200 0-5 .000 0-0 -
Feb. 12, 2019
12. 76ers 109   Joel Embiid 23 14 3 0 2 2 5 37 9-22 .409 2-8 .250 3-4 .750
Celtics 112   Al Horford 23 8 5 4 0 1 5 35 9-16 .563 3-5 .600 2-2 1.000
Mar. 20, 2019
13. 76ers 118   Joel Embiid 37 22 4 1 1 3 4 41 8-17 .471 1-3 .333 20-21 .952
Celtics 115   Al Horford 22 6 5 1 0 1 4 35 9-16 .563 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 2021
14. 76ers 87   Joel Embiid 13 18 6 2 3 0 1 33 3-17 .176 1-3 .333 6-10 .600
Celtics 88   Al Horford 10 8 1 0 4 1 4 31 4-6 .667 2-3 .667 0-0 -
Jan. 14, 2022
15. 76ers 111   Joel Embiid 25 13 6 1 1 2 2 32 7-15 .467 2-7 .286 9-9 1.000
Celtics 99   Al Horford 5 2 2 0 1 1 3 17 2-5 .400 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Feb. 15, 2022
16. 76ers 87   Joel Embiid 19 9 6 0 1 3 2 26 3-9 .333 0-1 .000 13-16 .813
Celtics 135   Al Horford 6 9 2 0 0 0 2 20 2-6 .333 2-5 .400 0-0 -
2022-23 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 18, 2022
17. 76ers 117   Joel Embiid 26 15 5 0 1 6 4 37 9-18 .500 1-6 .167 7-9 .778
Celtics 126   Al Horford 6 5 1 0 0 0 4 23 2-7 .286 2-5 .400 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 2023
18. 76ers 107   Joel Embiid 41 12 5 0 3 3 1 40 12-21 .571 0-1 .000 17-18 .944
Celtics 110   Al Horford 15 4 2 1 0 0 4 32 5-9 .556 5-8 .625 0-0 -
Apr. 04, 2023
19. 76ers 103   Joel Embiid 52 13 6 0 2 3 3 39 20-25 .800 0-1 .000 12-13 .923
Celtics 101   Al Horford 11 8 6 0 0 0 4 35 4-12 .333 3-10 .300 0-0 -
2023 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 03, 2023
20. 76ers 87   Joel Embiid 15 3 0 0 5 3 2 27 4-9 .444 0-2 .000 7-8 .875
Celtics 121   Al Horford 5 7 2 1 2 0 2 24 2-10 .200 1-8 .125 0-0 -
May. 05, 2023
21. 76ers 102   Joel Embiid 30 13 3 1 4 3 3 39 9-19 .474 1-2 .500 11-12 .917
Celtics 114   Al Horford 17 7 2 2 0 0 3 31 6-8 .750 5-7 .714 0-0 -
May. 07, 2023
22. 76ers 116   Joel Embiid 34 13 4 1 0 2 3 46 11-26 .423 0-3 .000 12-15 .800
OT Celtics 115   Al Horford 10 7 4 2 5 0 3 38 3-9 .333 2-7 .286 2-2 1.000
May. 09, 2023
23. 76ers 115   Joel Embiid 33 7 3 0 4 4 3 37 10-23 .435 3-7 .429 10-11 .909
Celtics 103   Al Horford 0 5 4 2 1 1 2 25 0-7 .000 0-7 .000 0-0 -
May. 11, 2023
24. 76ers 86   Joel Embiid 26 10 1 1 3 4 3 41 9-19 .474 0-2 .000 8-8 1.000
Celtics 95   Al Horford 2 11 1 1 1 0 3 39 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 0-0 -
May. 14, 2023
25. 76ers 88   Joel Embiid 15 8 1 0 2 4 3 38 5-18 .278 0-4 .000 5-6 .833
Celtics 112   Al Horford 6 10 3 2 3 0 2 34 2-6 .333 2-5 .400 0-0 -
2023-24 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 08, 2023
26. 76ers 106   Joel Embiid 27 10 4 1 4 6 3 37 10-20 .500 1-4 .250 6-6 1.000
Celtics 103   Al Horford 3 5 3 0 2 1 1 26 1-6 .167 1-6 .167 0-0 -
Nov. 15, 2023
27. 76ers 107   Joel Embiid 20 9 7 1 0 2 3 34 8-16 .500 0-2 .000 4-4 1.000
Celtics 117   Al Horford 14 8 3 0 5 0 2 29 5-9 .556 4-8 .500 0-0 -