Joel Embiid vs. Dick Farley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Farley 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.

Dick Farley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Dick Farley: 1954-55 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Dick Farley 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Dick Farley 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Dick Farley 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Dick Farley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Dick Farley 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Dick Farley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Dick Farley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Dick Farley 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Dick Farley 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Dick Farley 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Dick Farley 2.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Dick Farley 1.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dick Farley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Dick Farley 1,378

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Dick Farley 527

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Dick Farley 386

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Dick Farley 211

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Dick Farley .384

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Dick Farley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Dick Farley .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Dick Farley 7.0 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Dick Farley 2.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Dick Farley 2.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Dick Farley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Dick Farley 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Dick Farley 1.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Dick Farley 2.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dick Farley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Dick Farley 150

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Dick Farley 40

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Dick Farley 51

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Dick Farley - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Dick Farley 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Dick Farley .414

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Dick Farley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Dick Farley .596

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Dick Farley 10.9 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Dick Farley 2.6 (1956)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Dick Farley 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Dick Farley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Dick Farley - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.