Joel Embiid vs. Dick O'Keefe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick O'Keefe 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 O'Keefe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Dick O'Keefe: 1947-48 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Dick O'Keefe 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Dick O'Keefe 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Dick O'Keefe 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Dick O'Keefe 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Dick O'Keefe 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Dick O'Keefe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Dick O'Keefe 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Dick O'Keefe 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Dick O'Keefe 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Dick O'Keefe 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Dick O'Keefe 2.2 *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Dick O'Keefe 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Dick O'Keefe 888

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Dick O'Keefe 37 *

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Dick O'Keefe 160

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Dick O'Keefe 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Dick O'Keefe .272

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Dick O'Keefe .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Dick O'Keefe 7.0 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Dick O'Keefe 2.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Dick O'Keefe 1.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Dick O'Keefe 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Dick O'Keefe - *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Dick O'Keefe 1.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,430 Dick O'Keefe 72

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 628 Dick O'Keefe 0 *

Total Assists Joel Embiid 180 Dick O'Keefe 16

Total Steals Joel Embiid 48 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 101 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 58 Dick O'Keefe 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Dick O'Keefe .356

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .286 Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .824 Dick O'Keefe .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024) Dick O'Keefe 7.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Dick O'Keefe - *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024) Dick O'Keefe 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Dick O'Keefe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.