Joel Embiid vs. Tim James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim James 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.

Tim James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Tim James: 1999-00 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Tim James 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Tim James 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Tim James 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Tim James 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Tim James 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Tim James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Tim James 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Tim James 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Tim James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Tim James 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Tim James 1.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Tim James 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Tim James 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tim James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Tim James 68

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Tim James 46

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Tim James 11

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Tim James 2

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Tim James 9

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Tim James 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Tim James .329

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Tim James .333

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Tim James .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Tim James 2.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Tim James 1.2 (2001)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Tim James 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Tim James 0.1 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Tim James 0.8 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Tim James -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Tim James -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Tim James -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Tim James -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tim James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Tim James -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Tim James -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Tim James -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Tim James -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Tim James -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Tim James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Tim James -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Tim James -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Tim James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Tim James -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Tim James -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Tim James -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Tim James -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Tim James -