Josh Childress vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Josh Childress 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

Josh Childress

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Childress: 2004-05 to 2013-14
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Josh Childress 8 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Josh Childress 1 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Josh Childress 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Childress 9.1 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Josh Childress 4.7 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Josh Childress 1.6 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Josh Childress 0.9 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Josh Childress 0.5 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Childress 3,548 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Josh Childress 1,850 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Josh Childress 609 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Josh Childress 339 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Josh Childress 184 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Josh Childress 391 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Childress .522 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Josh Childress .329 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Josh Childress .779 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Childress 13.0 (2007) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Childress 6.2 (2007) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Josh Childress 2.3 (2007) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Josh Childress 1.2 (2006) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Josh Childress 0.7 (2007) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Childress 7.1 Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Childress 5.7 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Josh Childress 1.6 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Josh Childress 0.1 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Josh Childress 0.7 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Childress 50 Joel Embiid 1,430

Total Rebounds Josh Childress 40 Joel Embiid 628

Total Assists Josh Childress 11 Joel Embiid 180

Total Steals Josh Childress 1 Joel Embiid 48

Total Blocks Josh Childress 5 Joel Embiid 101

Total Games Josh Childress 7 Joel Embiid 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Childress .524 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Josh Childress .000 Joel Embiid .286

Free Throw Percentage Josh Childress .500 Joel Embiid .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Childress 7.1 (2008) Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Childress 5.7 (2008) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Josh Childress 1.6 (2008) Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Josh Childress 0.1 (2008) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Josh Childress 0.7 (2008) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)