Joel Embiid vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Joel Embiid that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joel Embiid0
Ben Wallace1
Joel Embiid8
Ben Wallace16
Joel Embiid6
Ben Wallace8
Joel Embiid7
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Joel Embiid1
Ben Wallace0
Joel Embiid1
Ben Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid5
Ben Wallace5
Joel Embiid0
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid3
Ben Wallace6
Joel Embiid0
Ben Wallace4
Joel Embiid2
Ben Wallace0
Joel Embiid0
Ben Wallace2
Joel Embiid0
Ben Wallace1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 27.8
Ben Wallace 5.7

Joel Embiid 11.2
Ben Wallace 9.6

Joel Embiid 3.6
Ben Wallace 1.3

Joel Embiid 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.3

Joel Embiid 1.7
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 11,919
Ben Wallace 6,254

Joel Embiid 4,786
Ben Wallace 10,482

Joel Embiid 1,547
Ben Wallace 1,437

Joel Embiid 390
Ben Wallace 1,369

Joel Embiid 714
Ben Wallace 2,137

Joel Embiid 428
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .504
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .339
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .825
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 35.3
(2024)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Joel Embiid 5.7
(2024)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Joel Embiid 1.1
(2024)
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 24.0
Ben Wallace 7.2

Joel Embiid 10.9
Ben Wallace 11.2

Joel Embiid 2.8
Ben Wallace 1.3

Joel Embiid 0.8
Ben Wallace 1.5

Joel Embiid 1.8
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 1,271
Ben Wallace 939

Joel Embiid 576
Ben Wallace 1,454

Joel Embiid 148
Ben Wallace 173

Joel Embiid 42
Ben Wallace 199

Joel Embiid 93
Ben Wallace 250

Joel Embiid 53
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .461
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .280
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .823
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 30.0
(2020)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Joel Embiid 3.4
(2021)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)