Kelvin Cato vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Kelvin Cato 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

Kelvin Cato

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelvin Cato: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Kelvin Cato 10 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Kelvin Cato 4 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Kelvin Cato 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 5.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 5.3 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.3 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Cato 2,960 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Kelvin Cato 2,874 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Kelvin Cato 244 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Kelvin Cato 292 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Kelvin Cato 685 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Kelvin Cato 541 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Cato .507 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Cato .077 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Cato .644 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 8.7 (2000) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 7.0 (2002) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.0 (2004) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.9 (2005) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.9 (2000) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 3.2 Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 2.9 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.2 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.3 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.6 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Cato 67 Joel Embiid 1,430

Total Rebounds Kelvin Cato 60 Joel Embiid 628

Total Assists Kelvin Cato 5 Joel Embiid 180

Total Steals Kelvin Cato 7 Joel Embiid 48

Total Blocks Kelvin Cato 12 Joel Embiid 101

Total Games Kelvin Cato 21 Joel Embiid 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Cato .491 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Cato .000 Joel Embiid .286

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Cato .536 Joel Embiid .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Cato 6.5 (1998) Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Cato 6.8 (2004) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Cato 0.4 (2004) Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.0 (2004) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Cato 1.8 (1998) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)