Joel Embiid vs. Tim Legler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Legler 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 Legler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Tim Legler: 1989-90 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Tim Legler 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Tim Legler 10

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Tim Legler 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Tim Legler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Tim Legler 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Tim Legler 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Tim Legler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Tim Legler 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Tim Legler 1.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Tim Legler 1.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Tim Legler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tim Legler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Tim Legler 2,182

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Tim Legler 481

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Tim Legler 402

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Tim Legler 149

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Tim Legler 41

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Tim Legler 310

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Tim Legler .447

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Tim Legler .431

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Tim Legler .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Tim Legler 9.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Tim Legler 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Tim Legler 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Tim Legler 0.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Tim Legler 0.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Tim Legler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tim Legler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Tim Legler 1

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Tim Legler 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Tim Legler 2

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Tim Legler 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Tim Legler 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Tim Legler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Tim Legler .000

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Tim Legler .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Tim Legler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Tim Legler 0.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)