Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joel Embiid and Tristan Thompson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joel Embiid and Tristan Thompson 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 11 times in NBA games. Joel Embiid has a 6-5 winning record over Tristan Thompson. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Joel Embiid
vs.
Tristan Thompson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Tristan Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24
11 Games played
11 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Joel Embiid
6
6
0
Tristan Thompson
5
5
0

* In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) games other than the Championship game are included in the Regular Season category. They played in 1 of those games.

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 25.8 9.9 3.0 0.81.9
Tristan Thompson 9.7 9.9 0.80.60.9
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 43 16 6 25
Tristan Thompson 18 13 3 23
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 10

games		 6

games		 8

games		 5

games		7

games
Tristan Thompson 1

game 		5

games		 2

games		 3

games		2

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		 3

games		2

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   Tristan Thompson 7 13 0 0 2 0 2 30 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
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   Tristan Thompson 12 12 0 0 2 1 4 36 5-8 .625 0-0 - 2-4 .500
2017-18 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 2018
3. 76ers 108   Joel Embiid 17 14 6 0 1 2 1 34 7-18 .389 0-1 .000 3-8 .375
Cavaliers 97   Tristan Thompson 6 11 0 1 0 0 2 22 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-4 .500
2018-19 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 23, 2018
4. 76ers 112   Joel Embiid 24 12 3 0 0 2 3 33 8-13 .615 2-4 .500 6-8 .750
Cavaliers 121   Tristan Thompson 18 13 0 2 0 2 3 35 8-14 .571 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
2019-20 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 2019
5. 76ers 98   Joel Embiid 27 16 4 1 2 2 2 35 10-20 .500 3-5 .600 4-5 .800
Cavaliers 97   Tristan Thompson 17 12 0 1 0 3 3 33 7-13 .538 2-3 .667 1-2 .500
Nov. 17, 2019
6. 76ers 114   Joel Embiid 14 4 2 1 1 2 3 23 6-13 .462 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 95   Tristan Thompson 12 9 3 1 3 3 1 28 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
Feb. 26, 2020
7. 76ers 94   Joel Embiid 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Cavaliers 108   Tristan Thompson 14 13 2 1 1 1 2 32 7-15 .467 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2020-21 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 20, 2021
8. 76ers 117   Joel Embiid 42 10 2 1 1 1 2 33 12-19 .632 1-5 .200 17-21 .810
Celtics 109   Tristan Thompson 2 9 2 0 0 1 5 21 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 22, 2021
9. 76ers 122   Joel Embiid 38 11 3 1 0 5 5 30 11-15 .733 2-2 1.000 14-15 .933
Celtics 110   Tristan Thompson 4 5 0 0 1 0 5 26 2-6 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 2022
10. 76ers 121   Joel Embiid 43 14 2 2 3 2 2 36 15-27 .556 1-3 .333 12-16 .750
Bulls 106   Tristan Thompson 13 9 0 0 0 1 5 29 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
2023-24 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2023 (* Season and NBA Cup game)
11. 76ers 119   Joel Embiid 32 13 5 2 5 6 6 41 9-21 .429 1-3 .333 13-16 .813
OT Cavaliers 122   Tristan Thompson 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 15 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-2 .000
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