Joel Embiid vs. Buddy Hield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy Hield 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.

Buddy Hield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Buddy Hield: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Buddy Hield 8

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Buddy Hield 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Buddy Hield 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Buddy Hield 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Buddy Hield 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Buddy Hield 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Buddy Hield 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Buddy Hield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Buddy Hield 15.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Buddy Hield 4.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Buddy Hield 2.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Buddy Hield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Buddy Hield 9,820

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Buddy Hield 2,672

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Buddy Hield 1,641

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Buddy Hield 545

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Buddy Hield 204

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Buddy Hield 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Buddy Hield .434

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Buddy Hield .400

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Buddy Hield .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Buddy Hield 20.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Buddy Hield 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Buddy Hield 3.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Buddy Hield 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Buddy Hield 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Buddy Hield 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Buddy Hield 0.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Buddy Hield 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Buddy Hield 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Buddy Hield 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Buddy Hield 2

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Buddy Hield 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Buddy Hield 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Buddy Hield 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Buddy Hield 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Buddy Hield 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Buddy Hield .143

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Buddy Hield .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Buddy Hield -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Buddy Hield 0.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Buddy Hield 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Buddy Hield 0.3 (2024)