Gorgui Dieng vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Gorgui Dieng 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

Gorgui Dieng

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gorgui Dieng: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Gorgui Dieng 10 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Gorgui Dieng 2 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Gorgui Dieng 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 7.3 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 5.6 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 1.3 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.7 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.9 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gorgui Dieng 4,591 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Gorgui Dieng 3,534 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Gorgui Dieng 837 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Gorgui Dieng 468 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Gorgui Dieng 549 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Gorgui Dieng 628 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gorgui Dieng .496 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Gorgui Dieng .355 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Gorgui Dieng .791 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 10.1 (2016) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 8.3 (2015) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 2.0 (2015) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 1.1 (2016) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 1.7 (2015) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 2.9 Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 3.0 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.6 Joel Embiid 2.9

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.3 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.6 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gorgui Dieng 20 Joel Embiid 1,384

Total Rebounds Gorgui Dieng 21 Joel Embiid 602

Total Assists Gorgui Dieng 4 Joel Embiid 164

Total Steals Gorgui Dieng 2 Joel Embiid 44

Total Blocks Gorgui Dieng 4 Joel Embiid 95

Total Games Gorgui Dieng 7 Joel Embiid 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gorgui Dieng .350 Joel Embiid .462

3-Point Percentage Gorgui Dieng .333 Joel Embiid .290

Free Throw Percentage Gorgui Dieng .800 Joel Embiid .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gorgui Dieng 3.4 (2018) Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gorgui Dieng 3.6 (2018) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.8 (2018) Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.4 (2018) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gorgui Dieng 0.8 (2018) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)