Joel Embiid vs. Cory Higgins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cory Higgins 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.

Cory Higgins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Cory Higgins: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Cory Higgins 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Cory Higgins 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Cory Higgins 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Cory Higgins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Cory Higgins 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Cory Higgins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Cory Higgins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Cory Higgins 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Cory Higgins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Cory Higgins 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Cory Higgins 0.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Cory Higgins 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Cory Higgins 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Cory Higgins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Cory Higgins 164

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Cory Higgins 38

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Cory Higgins 41

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Cory Higgins 8

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Cory Higgins 6

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Cory Higgins 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Cory Higgins .324

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Cory Higgins .200

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Cory Higgins .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Cory Higgins 3.9 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Cory Higgins 0.9 (2012)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Cory Higgins 0.9 (2012)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Cory Higgins 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Cory Higgins 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Cory Higgins -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Cory Higgins -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Cory Higgins -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Cory Higgins -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Cory Higgins -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Cory Higgins -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Cory Higgins -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Cory Higgins -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Cory Higgins -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Cory Higgins -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Cory Higgins 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Cory Higgins -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Cory Higgins -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Cory Higgins -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Cory Higgins -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Cory Higgins -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Cory Higgins -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Cory Higgins -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Cory Higgins -