Joel Embiid vs. Onyeka Okongwu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Onyeka Okongwu 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.

Onyeka Okongwu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Onyeka Okongwu: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Onyeka Okongwu 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Onyeka Okongwu 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Onyeka Okongwu 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Onyeka Okongwu 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Onyeka Okongwu 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Onyeka Okongwu 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Onyeka Okongwu 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Onyeka Okongwu 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Onyeka Okongwu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Onyeka Okongwu 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Onyeka Okongwu 6.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Onyeka Okongwu 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Onyeka Okongwu 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Onyeka Okongwu 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Onyeka Okongwu 1,972

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Onyeka Okongwu 1,398

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Onyeka Okongwu 226

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Onyeka Okongwu 136

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Onyeka Okongwu 260

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Onyeka Okongwu 233

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Onyeka Okongwu .640

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Onyeka Okongwu .318

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Onyeka Okongwu .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Onyeka Okongwu 10.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Onyeka Okongwu 7.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Onyeka Okongwu 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Onyeka Okongwu 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Onyeka Okongwu 1.3 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Onyeka Okongwu 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Onyeka Okongwu 3.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Onyeka Okongwu 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Onyeka Okongwu 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Onyeka Okongwu 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Onyeka Okongwu 110

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Onyeka Okongwu 113

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Onyeka Okongwu 11

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Onyeka Okongwu 11

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Onyeka Okongwu 25

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Onyeka Okongwu 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Onyeka Okongwu .569

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Onyeka Okongwu .500

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Onyeka Okongwu .659

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Onyeka Okongwu 6.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Onyeka Okongwu 6.3 (2023)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Onyeka Okongwu 1.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Onyeka Okongwu 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Onyeka Okongwu 1.3 (2023)