Carl Braun vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Carl Braun 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

Carl Braun

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Carl Braun: 1947-48 to 1961-62
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Carl Braun 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Carl Braun 13 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Carl Braun 8 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Carl Braun 5 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Carl Braun 0 * Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Carl Braun 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Carl Braun 2 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Carl Braun 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Carl Braun 0 Joel Embiid 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Braun 13.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 3.4 * Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 3.7 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Braun 10,625 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Carl Braun 2,122 * Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Carl Braun 2,892 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Carl Braun 788 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Braun .383 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Carl Braun .804 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Braun 16.5 (1958) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 4.6 (1958) * Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 5.5 (1958) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Carl Braun 14.0 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 3.1 * Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 2.7 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Carl Braun 561 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Carl Braun 81 * Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Carl Braun 108 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Carl Braun 40 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Carl Braun .350 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Carl Braun .812 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Carl Braun 19.3 (1949) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Carl Braun 4.7 (1955) * Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Carl Braun 5.3 (1955) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Carl Braun - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.