Joel Embiid vs. Derrick Rowland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Rowland 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.

Derrick Rowland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Derrick Rowland: 1985-86 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Derrick Rowland 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Derrick Rowland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Derrick Rowland 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Derrick Rowland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Derrick Rowland 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Derrick Rowland 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Derrick Rowland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Derrick Rowland 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Derrick Rowland 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Derrick Rowland 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Derrick Rowland 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Derrick Rowland 3

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Derrick Rowland 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Derrick Rowland 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Derrick Rowland 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Derrick Rowland 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Derrick Rowland .333

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Derrick Rowland .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Derrick Rowland 1.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Derrick Rowland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Derrick Rowland -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Derrick Rowland -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Derrick Rowland -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Derrick Rowland -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Derrick Rowland -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Derrick Rowland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Derrick Rowland -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Derrick Rowland -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Derrick Rowland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Derrick Rowland -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Derrick Rowland -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Derrick Rowland -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Derrick Rowland -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Derrick Rowland -