Joel Embiid vs. Hal Greer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hal Greer 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.

Hal Greer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Hal Greer 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Hal Greer 15

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Hal Greer 13

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Hal Greer 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Hal Greer 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Hal Greer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Hal Greer 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Hal Greer 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Hal Greer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Hal Greer 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Hal Greer 5.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Hal Greer 4.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Hal Greer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Hal Greer 21,586

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Hal Greer 5,665

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Hal Greer 4,540

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Hal Greer 1,122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Hal Greer .452

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Hal Greer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Hal Greer .801

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Hal Greer 24.1 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Hal Greer 7.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Hal Greer 5.1 (1970)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Hal Greer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.3 Hal Greer 20.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Hal Greer 5.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Hal Greer 4.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Hal Greer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,334 Hal Greer 1,876

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 594 Hal Greer 505

Total Assists Joel Embiid 160 Hal Greer 393

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 94 Hal Greer - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 55 Hal Greer 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .458 Hal Greer .425

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .276 Hal Greer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .822 Hal Greer .812

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.5 (2024) Hal Greer 27.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Hal Greer 7.4 (1965)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.0 (2024) Hal Greer 6.0 (1964)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Hal Greer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Hal Greer - 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.