Calbert Cheaney vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Calbert Cheaney 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

Calbert Cheaney

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Calbert Cheaney: 1993-94 to 2005-06
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Calbert Cheaney 13 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Calbert Cheaney 2 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Calbert Cheaney 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 9.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 3.2 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.7 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.8 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.2 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Calbert Cheaney 7,826 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Calbert Cheaney 2,610 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Calbert Cheaney 1,398 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Calbert Cheaney 659 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Calbert Cheaney 198 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Calbert Cheaney 825 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calbert Cheaney .466 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Calbert Cheaney .298 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Calbert Cheaney .691 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 16.6 (1995) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 4.1 (1995) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 2.3 (1995) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.2 (1998) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.4 (1998) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 8.4 Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 2.3 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.5 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.6 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.4 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Calbert Cheaney 67 Joel Embiid 1,430

Total Rebounds Calbert Cheaney 18 Joel Embiid 628

Total Assists Calbert Cheaney 12 Joel Embiid 180

Total Steals Calbert Cheaney 5 Joel Embiid 48

Total Blocks Calbert Cheaney 3 Joel Embiid 101

Total Games Calbert Cheaney 8 Joel Embiid 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calbert Cheaney .418 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Calbert Cheaney .000 Joel Embiid .286

Free Throw Percentage Calbert Cheaney .688 Joel Embiid .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calbert Cheaney 15.0 (1997) Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Calbert Cheaney 3.7 (1997) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.6 (2003) Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Calbert Cheaney 1.0 (1997) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Calbert Cheaney 0.7 (1997) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)