Jerome Anderson vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Jerome Anderson 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

Jerome Anderson

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome Anderson: 1975-76 to 1976-77
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome Anderson 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Jerome Anderson 2 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Jerome Anderson 1 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Anderson 2.6 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.5 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.3 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.2 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.1 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Anderson 127 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Jerome Anderson 25 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Jerome Anderson 16 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Jerome Anderson 9 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Jerome Anderson 5 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Jerome Anderson 49 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Anderson .490 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Jerome Anderson - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Anderson .694 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Anderson 2.8 (1976) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.6 (1976) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.4 (1977) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.2 (1977) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.1 (1976) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.5 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.3 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.3 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.0 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.0 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome Anderson 2 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Jerome Anderson 1 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Jerome Anderson 1 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Jerome Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Jerome Anderson 4 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome Anderson .333 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Jerome Anderson - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Jerome Anderson - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.5 (1976) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.3 (1976) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.3 (1976) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.0 (1976) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jerome Anderson 0.0 (1976) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.