Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joel Embiid and LeBron James

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joel Embiid and LeBron James 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 9 times in NBA games. Joel Embiid has a 6-3 winning record over LeBron James. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Joel Embiid
vs.
LeBron James
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
LeBron James:
2003-04 to 2023-24
9 Games played
9 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Joel Embiid
6
6
0
LeBron James
3
3
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 28.8 10.4 4.3 0.61.3
LeBron James 26.6 7.7 8.70.90.3
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 38 14 11 14
LeBron James 35 14 14 21
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 3

games		 5

games		 1

game		 1

game		4

games
LeBron James 4

games 		3

games		 8

games		 4

games		0

games
Both had same stat 2

games		 1

game		 0

games		 4

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
%
Nov. 05, 2016
1. 76ers 101   Joel Embiid 22 6 2 1 4 6 3 25 7-13 .538 4-4 1.000 4-4 1.000
Cavaliers 102   LeBron James 25 8 14 2 1 5 1 36 9-23 .391 1-5 .200 6-7 .857
Nov. 27, 2016
2. 76ers 108   Joel Embiid 22 9 4 0 3 3 2 25 8-18 .444 3-4 .750 3-5 .600
Cavaliers 112   LeBron James 26 10 13 1 0 5 0 42 9-19 .474 1-4 .250 7-9 .778
2017-18 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 2017
3. 76ers 91   Joel Embiid 30 11 0 0 0 1 4 33 11-24 .458 0-2 .000 8-9 .889
Cavaliers 113   LeBron James 30 14 6 0 0 3 0 31 12-23 .522 3-7 .429 3-4 .750
Mar. 01, 2018
4. 76ers 108   Joel Embiid 17 14 6 0 1 2 1 34 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 3-8 .375
Cavaliers 97   LeBron James 30 9 8 1 0 3 2 39 12-24 .500 2-6 .333 4-6 .667
2018-19 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 10, 2019
5. 76ers 143   Joel Embiid 37 14 3 1 0 3 2 32 12-16 .750 2-3 .667 11-12 .917
Lakers 120   LeBron James 18 10 9 0 0 4 3 33 8-16 .500 2-6 .333 0-0 -
2020-21 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 27, 2021
6. 76ers 107   Joel Embiid 28 6 4 0 2 5 4 38 8-18 .444 1-3 .333 11-13 .846
Lakers 106   LeBron James 34 6 7 0 0 3 3 39 12-22 .545 2-5 .400 8-11 .727
2022-23 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 09, 2022
7. 76ers 133   Joel Embiid 38 12 5 1 0 7 4 46 14-19 .737 3-4 .750 7-8 .875
OT Lakers 122   LeBron James 23 4 6 2 0 3 3 44 9-22 .409 1-8 .125 4-8 .500
Jan. 15, 2023
8. 76ers 113   Joel Embiid 35 11 4 1 1 1 2 36 12-21 .571 2-5 .400 9-12 .750
Lakers 112   LeBron James 35 8 10 1 1 3 1 35 15-23 .652 1-5 .200 4-5 .800
2023-24 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 2023
9. 76ers 138   Joel Embiid 30 11 11 1 1 3 2 31 9-15 .600 2-3 .667 10-12 .833
Lakers 94   LeBron James 18 0 5 1 1 1 0 30 8-12 .667 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
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