John Amaechi vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and John Amaechi 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

John Amaechi

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Amaechi: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons John Amaechi 5 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played John Amaechi 3 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader John Amaechi 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Amaechi 6.2 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 2.6 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Amaechi 1,837 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds John Amaechi 772 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists John Amaechi 228 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals John Amaechi 90 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks John Amaechi 94 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games John Amaechi 294 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Amaechi .403 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage John Amaechi .077 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage John Amaechi .671 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Amaechi 10.5 (2000) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 3.3 (2000) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 1.2 (2000) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 (2000) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.5 (2000) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Amaechi 1.9 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 0.6 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.4 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.3 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Amaechi 13 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds John Amaechi 4 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists John Amaechi 3 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals John Amaechi 3 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks John Amaechi 2 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games John Amaechi 7 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Amaechi .308 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage John Amaechi - Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage John Amaechi .625 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Amaechi 2.3 (2001) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Amaechi 0.8 (2001) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Amaechi 0.5 (2001) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)