Bob Armstrong vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Bob Armstrong 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

Bob Armstrong

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Armstrong: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Bob Armstrong 1 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong 28 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong 39 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Bob Armstrong 3 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Bob Armstrong 19 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong .297 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong .500 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong 1.5 (1957) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong 2.1 (1957) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong 0.2 (1957) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Bob Armstrong 0 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Armstrong - Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bob Armstrong - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.