Ernie Calverley vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Ernie Calverley 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

Ernie Calverley

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Calverley: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Calverley 3 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ernie Calverley 0 * Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Calverley 1 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 2

Assists Leader Ernie Calverley 1 Joel Embiid 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley 11.9 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley 3.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Calverley 1,961 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Ernie Calverley 572 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Ernie Calverley 165 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Calverley .291 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Calverley .707 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley 14.3 (1947) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley 4.3 (1949) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 10.7

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid 3.0

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid 1,411

Total Rebounds Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 612

Total Assists Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid 170

Total Steals Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 47

Total Blocks Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 97

Total Games Ernie Calverley 0 Joel Embiid 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid .460

3-Point Percentage Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid .287

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ernie Calverley - Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Calverley - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Calverley - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.