Joel Embiid vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward 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.

Gordon Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Gordon Hayward 14

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 6 Gordon Hayward 4

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Gordon Hayward 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Gordon Hayward 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Gordon Hayward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Gordon Hayward 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Gordon Hayward 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Gordon Hayward 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Gordon Hayward 4.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Gordon Hayward 3.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Gordon Hayward 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Gordon Hayward 12,687

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Gordon Hayward 3,698

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Gordon Hayward 2,940

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Gordon Hayward 808

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Gordon Hayward 321

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Gordon Hayward 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.0 Gordon Hayward 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Gordon Hayward 4.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 Gordon Hayward 2.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Gordon Hayward 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.8 Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,271 Gordon Hayward 434

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 576 Gordon Hayward 134

Total Assists Joel Embiid 148 Gordon Hayward 85

Total Steals Joel Embiid 42 Gordon Hayward 26

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 93 Gordon Hayward 8

Total Games Joel Embiid 53 Gordon Hayward 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .461 Gordon Hayward .405

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .280 Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .823 Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 30.0 (2020) Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.4 (2021) Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020)