Joel Embiid vs. Dave Greenwood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Greenwood 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.

Dave Greenwood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Dave Greenwood: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Dave Greenwood 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Dave Greenwood 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Dave Greenwood 6

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Dave Greenwood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Dave Greenwood 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Dave Greenwood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Dave Greenwood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Dave Greenwood 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Dave Greenwood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Dave Greenwood 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Dave Greenwood 7.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Dave Greenwood 2.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Dave Greenwood 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dave Greenwood 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Dave Greenwood 8,428

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Dave Greenwood 6,537

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Dave Greenwood 1,614

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Dave Greenwood 583

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Dave Greenwood 736

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Dave Greenwood 823

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Dave Greenwood .477

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Dave Greenwood .138

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Dave Greenwood .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Dave Greenwood 16.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Dave Greenwood 10.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Dave Greenwood 3.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Dave Greenwood 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Dave Greenwood 1.6 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Dave Greenwood 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Dave Greenwood 5.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Dave Greenwood 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Dave Greenwood 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dave Greenwood 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Dave Greenwood 187

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Dave Greenwood 115

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Dave Greenwood 22

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Dave Greenwood 21

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Dave Greenwood 11

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Dave Greenwood 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Dave Greenwood .557

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Dave Greenwood .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Dave Greenwood .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Dave Greenwood 17.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Dave Greenwood 7.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Dave Greenwood 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Dave Greenwood 1.5 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Dave Greenwood 1.0 (1985)