Maurice Cheeks vs. Joel Embiid Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Maurice Cheeks 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Maurice Cheeks:
1978-79 to 1992-93
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Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Maurice Cheeks |
11.1 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
27.9 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.8 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
11.2 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
6.7 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
3.6 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.1 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
0.9 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.3 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
1.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Maurice Cheeks |
12,195 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
12,071 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
3,088 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
4,832 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
7,392 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
1,573 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2,310 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
397 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
294 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
720 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
1,101 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
433 | | |
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Percentages |
| Maurice Cheeks |
.523 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
.504 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.255 | | 
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| Joel Embiid |
.341 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.793 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
.826 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Maurice Cheeks |
15.6 | | (1987) | |
| Joel Embiid |
34.7 | | (2024) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
3.5 | | (1980) | |
| Joel Embiid |
13.6 | | (2019) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
9.2 | | (1986) | |
| Joel Embiid |
5.6 | | (2024) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.6 | | (1987) | |
| Joel Embiid |
1.2 | | (2024) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.5 | | (1981) | |
| Joel Embiid |
2.5 | | (2017) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Maurice Cheeks |
14.4 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
24.7 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
3.4 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
10.8 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
6.9 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
2.9 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
2.2 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
0.8 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.3 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
1.7 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Maurice Cheeks |
1,910 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
1,384 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
453 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
602 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
922 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
164 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
295 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
44 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
45 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
95 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
133 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
56 | | |
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Percentages |
| Maurice Cheeks |
.512 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
.462 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.098 | |
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| Joel Embiid |
.290 | | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
.777 | | |
| Joel Embiid |
.825 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Maurice Cheeks |
20.8 | | (1986) | |
| Joel Embiid |
37.7 | | (2024) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
4.7 | | (1986) | |
| Joel Embiid |
12.6 | | (2018) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
13.0 | | (1989) | |
| Joel Embiid |
5.3 | | (2024) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
4.1 | | (1979) | |
| Joel Embiid |
1.5 | | (2020) | |
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| Maurice Cheeks |
0.8 | | (1987) | |
| Joel Embiid |
2.8 | | (2023) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
