Bill Cartwright vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Bill Cartwright that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Cartwright

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Cartwright: 1979-80 to 1994-95
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Cartwright 3 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Bill Cartwright 15 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Bill Cartwright 10 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Bill Cartwright 1 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Cartwright 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Cartwright 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Cartwright 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Cartwright 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Bill Cartwright 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 13.2 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 6.3 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.4 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 12,713 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 6,106 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 1,390 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 460 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 668 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Bill Cartwright 963 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .525 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright .000 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .771 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 21.7 (1980) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 (1980) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 2.5 (1986) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.7 (1987) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.5 (1983) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.9 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 5.4 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.3 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.4 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.5 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Cartwright 1,100 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Bill Cartwright 668 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Bill Cartwright 162 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Bill Cartwright 54 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Bill Cartwright 57 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Bill Cartwright 124 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Cartwright .482 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Bill Cartwright - Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Bill Cartwright .725 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Cartwright 17.4 (1984) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Cartwright 8.3 (1984) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.9 (1991) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Cartwright 0.6 (1993) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bill Cartwright 1.2 (1984) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)