Gary Alcorn vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Gary Alcorn 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

Gary Alcorn

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Alcorn: 1959-60 to 1960-61
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Gary Alcorn 2 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Alcorn 3.3 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alcorn 4.2 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Gary Alcorn 0.3 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Alcorn 261 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Gary Alcorn 329 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Gary Alcorn 24 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Gary Alcorn 78 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Alcorn .293 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Gary Alcorn .598 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Alcorn 4.0 (1960) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alcorn 4.8 (1960) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gary Alcorn 0.4 (1960) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 1,430

Total Rebounds Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 628

Total Assists Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 180

Total Steals Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 48

Total Blocks Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 101

Total Games Gary Alcorn 0 Joel Embiid 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid .286

Free Throw Percentage Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Alcorn - Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Alcorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gary Alcorn - 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.