Terry Cummings vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Terry Cummings 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

Terry Cummings

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Terry Cummings: 1982-83 to 1999-00
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Terry Cummings 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Terry Cummings 18 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Terry Cummings 13 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Terry Cummings 2 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Terry Cummings 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Terry Cummings 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Terry Cummings 2 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Terry Cummings 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Terry Cummings 0 Joel Embiid 2

Rookie of The Year Terry Cummings 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 16.4 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 7.3 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 1.9 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.1 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 0.5 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Cummings 19,460 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Terry Cummings 8,630 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Terry Cummings 2,190 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Terry Cummings 1,255 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Terry Cummings 650 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Terry Cummings 1,183 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Cummings .484 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Terry Cummings .295 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Terry Cummings .706 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 23.7 (1983) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 10.6 (1983) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 2.9 (1985) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.8 (1983) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 1.0 (1987) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 15.1 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 6.7 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 1.6 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 0.9 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 0.6 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Terry Cummings 1,664 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Terry Cummings 742 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Terry Cummings 173 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Terry Cummings 98 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Terry Cummings 62 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Terry Cummings 110 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Terry Cummings .502 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Terry Cummings .091 Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Terry Cummings .706 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Terry Cummings 27.5 (1985) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Terry Cummings 11.3 (1992) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Terry Cummings 3.0 (1986) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Terry Cummings 1.8 (1988) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Terry Cummings 1.3 (1992) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)