Joel Embiid vs. Maurice Stokes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Maurice Stokes and Joel Embiid that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Maurice Stokes:
1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joel Embiid0
Maurice Stokes0
Joel Embiid8
Maurice Stokes3
Joel Embiid7
Maurice Stokes1
Joel Embiid7
Maurice Stokes3

Honors and Awards

Joel Embiid1
Maurice Stokes0
Joel Embiid1
Maurice Stokes0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid5
Maurice Stokes3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid3
Maurice Stokes0
Joel Embiid2
Maurice Stokes0
Joel Embiid0
Maurice Stokes1
Joel Embiid0
Maurice Stokes1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 27.9
Maurice Stokes 16.4

Joel Embiid 11.2
Maurice Stokes 17.3

Joel Embiid 3.6
Maurice Stokes 5.3

Joel Embiid 0.9
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 1.7
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 12,071
Maurice Stokes 3,315

Joel Embiid 4,832
Maurice Stokes 3,492

Joel Embiid 1,573
Maurice Stokes 1,062

Joel Embiid 397
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 720
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 433
Maurice Stokes 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .504
Maurice Stokes .351

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .341
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .826
Maurice Stokes .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 34.7
(2024)
Maurice Stokes 16.9
(1958)

Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)
Maurice Stokes 18.1
(1958)

Joel Embiid 5.6
(2024)
Maurice Stokes 6.4
(1958)

Joel Embiid 1.2
(2024)
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 24.7
Maurice Stokes 12.0

Joel Embiid 10.8
Maurice Stokes 15.0

Joel Embiid 3.1
Maurice Stokes 2.0

Joel Embiid 0.8
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 1.7
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 1,430
Maurice Stokes 12

Joel Embiid 628
Maurice Stokes 15

Joel Embiid 180
Maurice Stokes 2

Joel Embiid 48
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 101
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 58
Maurice Stokes 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .459
Maurice Stokes .250

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .286
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .824
Maurice Stokes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 31.8
(2024)
Maurice Stokes 12.0
(1958)

Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)
Maurice Stokes 15.0
(1958)

Joel Embiid 6.4
(2024)
Maurice Stokes 2.0
(1958)

Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)
Maurice Stokes -

n/a **
Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)
Maurice Stokes -

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.