Joel Embiid vs. Larry Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Jones 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.

Larry Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Larry Jones: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Larry Jones 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Larry Jones 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Larry Jones 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Larry Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Larry Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Larry Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Larry Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Larry Jones 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Larry Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Larry Jones 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Larry Jones 2.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Larry Jones 2.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Larry Jones 1.2 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Larry Jones 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Larry Jones 854

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Larry Jones 241

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Larry Jones 270

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Larry Jones 85 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Larry Jones 18 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Larry Jones 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Larry Jones .400

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Larry Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Larry Jones .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Larry Jones 10.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Larry Jones 2.6 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Larry Jones 3.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Larry Jones 1.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Larry Jones 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Larry Jones 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Larry Jones 0.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Larry Jones 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Larry Jones - *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Larry Jones - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Larry Jones 17

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Larry Jones 4

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Larry Jones 2

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Larry Jones 0 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Larry Jones 0 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Larry Jones 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Larry Jones .417

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Larry Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Larry Jones .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Larry Jones 3.4 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Larry Jones 0.8 (1965)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Larry Jones 0.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Larry Jones - *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Larry Jones - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.