Joel Embiid vs. Grant Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Grant Long 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.

Grant Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Grant Long: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Grant Long 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Grant Long 15

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Grant Long 7

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Grant Long 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Grant Long 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Grant Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Grant Long 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Grant Long 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Grant Long 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Grant Long 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Grant Long 6.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Grant Long 1.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Grant Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Grant Long 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Grant Long 9,518

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Grant Long 6,154

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Grant Long 1,716

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Grant Long 1,199

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Grant Long 366

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Grant Long 1,003

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Grant Long .467

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Grant Long .283

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Grant Long .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Grant Long 14.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Grant Long 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Grant Long 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Grant Long 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Grant Long 0.6 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Grant Long 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Grant Long 5.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Grant Long 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Grant Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Grant Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Grant Long 373

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Grant Long 243

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Grant Long 59

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Grant Long 41

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Grant Long 10

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Grant Long 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Grant Long .411

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Grant Long .200

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Grant Long .756

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Grant Long 13.7 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Grant Long 11.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Grant Long 2.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Grant Long 2.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Grant Long 0.5 (1994)