Joel Embiid vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson 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.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 6 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Joe Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Joe Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Joe Johnson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Joe Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Joe Johnson 260

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.0 Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.8 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,271 Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 576 Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists Joel Embiid 148 Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals Joel Embiid 42 Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 93 Joe Johnson 19

Total Games Joel Embiid 53 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .461 Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .280 Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .823 Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 30.0 (2020) Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.4 (2021) Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)