Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joel Embiid and Dwight Howard

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joel Embiid and Dwight Howard 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 6 times in NBA games. Joel Embiid has a 5-1 winning record over Dwight Howard. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Dwight Howard:
2004-05 to 2021-22
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Joel Embiid
5
5
0
Dwight Howard
1
1
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 22.7 10.2 3.5 0.82.3
Dwight Howard 12.3 6.3 0.80.51.2
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 30 20 7 33
Dwight Howard 30 8 2 13
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 5

games
4

games
5

games
3

games
4

games
Dwight Howard 1

game
2

games
0

games
2

games
2

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
1

game
1

game
0

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
%
Oct. 29, 2016
1. 76ers 72   Joel Embiid 14 2 1 1 2 3 3 15 5-9 .556 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Hawks 104   Dwight Howard 2 7 1 0 3 1 4 19 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
2017-18 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 02, 2018
2. 76ers 110   Joel Embiid 23 15 4 0 3 4 4 32 8-19 .421 1-4 .250 6-11 .545
Hornets 99   Dwight Howard 6 6 2 0 0 1 5 25 3-7 .429 0-0 - 0-4 .000
Mar. 06, 2018
3. 76ers 128   Joel Embiid 18 5 4 0 1 3 4 29 8-16 .500 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000
Hornets 114   Dwight Howard 30 6 0 1 3 3 2 30 12-17 .706 1-1 1.000 5-7 .714
Mar. 19, 2018
4. 76ers 108   Joel Embiid 25 20 2 0 3 9 4 31 10-17 .588 4-6 .667 1-2 .500
Hornets 94   Dwight Howard 10 4 1 1 0 3 5 28 3-9 .333 0-0 - 4-6 .667
2021-22 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 2022
5. 76ers 105   Joel Embiid 26 9 7 1 2 4 2 35 9-20 .450 0-5 .000 8-13 .615
Lakers 87   Dwight Howard 2 7 0 0 0 1 3 12 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 23, 2022
6. 76ers 126   Joel Embiid 30 10 3 3 3 2 4 34 11-19 .579 0-1 .000 8-12 .667
Lakers 121   Dwight Howard 24 8 1 1 1 0 4 28 9-14 .643 0-0 - 6-9 .667