Joel Embiid vs. Rudy Fernandez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Fernandez 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.

Rudy Fernandez

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Rudy Fernandez: 2008-09 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Rudy Fernandez 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Rudy Fernandez 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Rudy Fernandez 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Rudy Fernandez 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Rudy Fernandez 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Rudy Fernandez 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Rudy Fernandez 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Rudy Fernandez 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Rudy Fernandez 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Rudy Fernandez 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Rudy Fernandez 2.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Rudy Fernandez 2.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Rudy Fernandez 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rudy Fernandez 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Rudy Fernandez 2,254

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Rudy Fernandez 608

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Rudy Fernandez 554

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Rudy Fernandez 249

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Rudy Fernandez 40

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Rudy Fernandez 249

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Rudy Fernandez .399

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Rudy Fernandez .360

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Rudy Fernandez .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Rudy Fernandez 10.4 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Rudy Fernandez 2.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Rudy Fernandez 2.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Rudy Fernandez 1.1 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Rudy Fernandez 0.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Rudy Fernandez 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Rudy Fernandez 2.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Rudy Fernandez 1.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Rudy Fernandez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rudy Fernandez 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,430 Rudy Fernandez 103

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 628 Rudy Fernandez 39

Total Assists Joel Embiid 180 Rudy Fernandez 19

Total Steals Joel Embiid 48 Rudy Fernandez 11

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 101 Rudy Fernandez 4

Total Games Joel Embiid 58 Rudy Fernandez 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Rudy Fernandez .388

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .286 Rudy Fernandez .423

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .824 Rudy Fernandez .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024) Rudy Fernandez 7.5 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Rudy Fernandez 2.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024) Rudy Fernandez 1.3 (2010)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Rudy Fernandez 1.3 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Rudy Fernandez 0.5 (2009)