Joel Embiid vs. Lamar Odom Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamar Odom 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.

Lamar Odom

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Lamar Odom: 1999-00 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Lamar Odom 2

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Lamar Odom 14

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Lamar Odom 8

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Lamar Odom 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Lamar Odom 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Lamar Odom 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Lamar Odom 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Lamar Odom 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Lamar Odom 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Lamar Odom 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Lamar Odom 8.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Lamar Odom 3.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Lamar Odom 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Lamar Odom 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Lamar Odom 12,781

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Lamar Odom 8,059

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Lamar Odom 3,554

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Lamar Odom 848

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Lamar Odom 892

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Lamar Odom 961

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Lamar Odom .463

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Lamar Odom .312

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Lamar Odom .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Lamar Odom 17.2 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Lamar Odom 10.6 (2008)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Lamar Odom 5.9 (2002)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Lamar Odom 1.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Lamar Odom 1.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.3 Lamar Odom 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Lamar Odom 8.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Lamar Odom 2.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Lamar Odom 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Lamar Odom 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,334 Lamar Odom 1,407

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 594 Lamar Odom 955

Total Assists Joel Embiid 160 Lamar Odom 264

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Lamar Odom 72

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 94 Lamar Odom 112

Total Games Joel Embiid 55 Lamar Odom 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .458 Lamar Odom .479

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .276 Lamar Odom .303

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .822 Lamar Odom .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.5 (2024) Lamar Odom 19.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Lamar Odom 13.0 (2007)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.0 (2024) Lamar Odom 4.9 (2006)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Lamar Odom 1.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Lamar Odom 1.3 (2009)