Joel Embiid vs. Shabazz Napier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shabazz Napier 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.

Shabazz Napier

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Shabazz Napier: 2014-15 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Shabazz Napier 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Shabazz Napier 6

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Shabazz Napier 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Shabazz Napier 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Shabazz Napier 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Shabazz Napier 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Shabazz Napier 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Shabazz Napier 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Shabazz Napier 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Shabazz Napier 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Shabazz Napier 1.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Shabazz Napier 2.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Shabazz Napier 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Shabazz Napier 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Shabazz Napier 2,433

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Shabazz Napier 657

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Shabazz Napier 849

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Shabazz Napier 286

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Shabazz Napier 48

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Shabazz Napier 345

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Shabazz Napier .397

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Shabazz Napier .345

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Shabazz Napier .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Shabazz Napier 10.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Shabazz Napier 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Shabazz Napier 4.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Shabazz Napier 1.2 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Shabazz Napier 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Shabazz Napier 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Shabazz Napier 1.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Shabazz Napier 1.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Shabazz Napier 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Shabazz Napier 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Shabazz Napier 62

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Shabazz Napier 13

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Shabazz Napier 17

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Shabazz Napier 6

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Shabazz Napier 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Shabazz Napier 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Shabazz Napier .488

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Shabazz Napier .400

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Shabazz Napier .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Shabazz Napier 8.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Shabazz Napier 2.3 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Shabazz Napier 3.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Shabazz Napier 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Shabazz Napier 0.0 (2019)