Joel Embiid vs. Bo Lamar Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bo Lamar and Joel Embiid 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

Joel Embiid

vs.

Bo Lamar

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bo Lamar: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Bo Lamar 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Bo Lamar 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Bo Lamar 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Bo Lamar 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Bo Lamar 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Bo Lamar 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Bo Lamar 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Bo Lamar 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Bo Lamar 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Bo Lamar 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Bo Lamar 1.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Bo Lamar 2.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Bo Lamar 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Bo Lamar 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Bo Lamar 502

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Bo Lamar 92

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Bo Lamar 177

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Bo Lamar 59

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Bo Lamar 3

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Bo Lamar 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Bo Lamar .406

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Bo Lamar - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Bo Lamar .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Bo Lamar 7.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Bo Lamar 1.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Bo Lamar 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Bo Lamar 0.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Bo Lamar 0.0 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Bo Lamar 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Bo Lamar 0.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Bo Lamar 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Bo Lamar 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Bo Lamar 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Bo Lamar 33

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Bo Lamar 9

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Bo Lamar 14

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Bo Lamar 3

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Bo Lamar 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Bo Lamar 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Bo Lamar .293

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Bo Lamar - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Bo Lamar .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Bo Lamar 3.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Bo Lamar 0.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Bo Lamar 1.4 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Bo Lamar 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Bo Lamar 0.0 (1977)

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