Joel Embiid vs. Mike Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Harper 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.

Mike Harper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Mike Harper: 1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Mike Harper 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Mike Harper 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Mike Harper 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Mike Harper 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Mike Harper 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Mike Harper 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Mike Harper 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Mike Harper 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Mike Harper 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Mike Harper 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Mike Harper 3.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Mike Harper 0.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Mike Harper 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Mike Harper 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Mike Harper 613

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Mike Harper 432

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Mike Harper 71

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Mike Harper 78

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Mike Harper 102

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Mike Harper 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Mike Harper .474

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Mike Harper .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Mike Harper .559

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Mike Harper 6.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Mike Harper 5.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Mike Harper 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Mike Harper 0.8 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Mike Harper 1.2 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Mike Harper 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Mike Harper 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Mike Harper 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Mike Harper 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Mike Harper 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Mike Harper 3

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Mike Harper 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Mike Harper 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Mike Harper 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Mike Harper 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Mike Harper 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Mike Harper 1.000

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Mike Harper -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Mike Harper 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Mike Harper 3.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Mike Harper 1.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Mike Harper 0.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Mike Harper 0.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Mike Harper 0.0 (1981)