Joel Embiid vs. Jack Twyman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jack Twyman and Joel Embiid, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Joel Embiid played 8 years in the NBA, 3 less than Jack Twyman, who played 11. Joel Embiid had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Jack Twyman had his rookie season in 1955-56. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Joel Embiid 8 7 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jack Twyman 11 6 1955-56 to 1965-66

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2016-171955-56
Team Philadelphia 76ersRochester Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 31 25.4 20.2 2.0 5.9 7.8 2.1 0.9 2.5 3.8 3.6 6.5 13.8 .466 1.2 3.2 .367 6.2 7.9 .783
Jack Twyman 72 30.4 14.4 - - 6.5 2.4 - - - 3.3 5.8 13.7 .422 - - - 2.8 4.1 .685
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2017-181956-57
Team Philadelphia 76ersRochester Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 63 30.3 22.9 2.3 8.7 11.0 3.2 0.6 1.8 3.7 3.3 8.1 16.8 .483 1.0 3.4 .308 5.7 7.4 .769
Jack Twyman 72 32.5 16.3 - - 4.9 1.7 - - - 3.5 6.2 14.2 .439 - - - 3.8 5.0 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 8 34.8 21.4 2.9 9.8 12.6 3.0 0.9 1.8 3.6 3.9 7.5 17.3 .435 1.0 3.6 .276 5.4 7.6 .705
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2018-191957-58
Team Philadelphia 76ersCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisRoyals Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 64 33.7 27.5 2.5 11.1 13.6 3.7 0.7 1.9 3.5 3.3 9.1 18.7 .484 1.2 4.1 .300 8.2 10.1 .804
Jack Twyman 72 30.3 17.2 - - 6.4 1.5 - - - 3.1 6.5 14.3 .452 - - - 4.3 5.5 .775
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 11 30.4 20.2 1.9 8.5 10.5 3.4 0.7 2.3 3.6 3.1 6.2 14.5 .428 1.1 3.5 .308 6.7 8.2 .822
Jack Twyman 2 37.0 18.5 - - 11.0 0.5 - - - 3.0 7.5 22.5 .333 - - - 3.5 6.0 .583

Season 4

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2019-201958-59
Team Philadelphia 76ersCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 51 29.5 23.0 2.8 8.9 11.6 3.0 0.9 1.3 3.1 3.4 7.5 15.7 .477 1.1 3.4 .331 6.9 8.5 .807
Jack Twyman 72 37.7 25.8 - - 9.1 2.9 - - - 3.8 9.9 23.5 .420 - - - 6.1 7.8 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 4 36.3 30.0 2.8 9.5 12.3 1.3 1.5 1.3 3.8 4.5 8.5 18.5 .459 1.0 4.0 .250 12.0 14.8 .814
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2020-211959-60
Team Philadelphia 76ersCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second TeamAchievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 51 31.1 28.5 2.2 8.4 10.6 2.8 1.0 1.4 3.1 2.4 9.0 17.6 .513 1.1 3.0 .377 9.2 10.7 .859
Jack Twyman 75 40.3 31.2 - - 8.9 3.5 - - - 3.7 11.6 27.5 .422 - - - 8.0 10.2 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 11 32.5 28.1 1.5 9.1 10.5 3.4 1.0 1.5 3.8 3.0 9.2 17.9 .513 1.5 3.7 .390 8.3 9.9 .835
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2021-221960-61
Team Philadelphia 76ersCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement Scoring Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 68 33.8 30.6 2.1 9.6 11.7 4.2 1.1 1.5 3.1 2.7 9.8 19.6 .499 1.4 3.7 .371 9.6 11.8 .814
Jack Twyman 79 37.0 25.3 - - 8.5 2.8 - - - 3.5 10.1 20.7 .488 - - - 5.1 7.0 .731
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 10 38.5 23.6 2.1 8.6 10.7 2.1 0.4 0.8 3.2 3.4 7.8 16.1 .484 0.7 3.3 .212 7.3 8.9 .820
Jack Twyman ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2022-231961-62
Team Philadelphia 76ersCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement Season MVP-
Achievement All-NBA First Team-
-Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement Scoring Leader-
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisRoyals Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 66 34.6 33.1 1.7 8.4 10.2 4.2 1.0 1.7 3.4 3.1 11.0 20.1 .548 1.0 3.0 .330 10.0 11.7 .857
Jack Twyman 80 37.4 22.9 - - 8.0 2.7 - - - 4.0 9.2 19.3 .479 - - - 4.4 5.4 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 9 37.3 23.7 1.8 8.0 9.8 2.7 0.7 2.8 3.9 3.0 7.3 17.0 .431 0.6 3.1 .179 8.4 9.3 .905
Jack Twyman 4 37.3 19.0 - - 7.3 3.0 - - - 4.5 8.5 19.5 .436 - - - 2.0 2.0 1.000

Season 8

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season 2023-241962-63
Team Philadelphia 76ersCincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st RdRoyals Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 39 33.6 34.7 2.4 8.6 11.0 5.6 1.2 1.7 3.8 2.9 11.5 21.8 .529 1.4 3.6 .388 10.2 11.6 .883
Jack Twyman 80 32.8 19.8 - - 7.5 2.7 - - - 3.6 8.0 16.7 .480 - - - 3.8 4.7 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid 6 41.3 33.0 3.2 7.7 10.8 5.7 1.2 1.5 4.2 3.3 9.8 22.2 .444 2.2 6.5 .333 11.2 13.0 .859
Jack Twyman 12 34.2 20.8 - - 8.2 2.5 - - - 3.9 7.7 17.1 .449 - - - 5.4 6.4 .844

Season 9

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season -1963-64
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 68 29.4 15.9 - - 5.4 2.0 - - - 3.9 6.6 14.6 .450 - - - 2.8 3.4 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 10 35.4 20.5 - - 8.7 1.6 - - - 4.1 8.3 17.6 .472 - - - 3.9 4.9 .796

Season 10

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season -1964-65
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 80 28.0 14.5 - - 4.8 1.7 - - - 3.0 6.0 13.5 .443 - - - 2.5 3.0 .828
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 4 24.3 12.3 - - 4.3 0.8 - - - 4.0 4.8 12.0 .396 - - - 2.8 2.8 1.000

Season 11

Joel Embiid Jack Twyman
Season -1965-66
Team -Cincinnati Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 73 12.9 7.4 - - 2.3 0.8 - - - 1.7 3.1 6.8 .450 - - - 1.3 1.6 .812
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Jack Twyman 2 5.5 2.5 - - 1.0 0.0 - - - 1.5 1.0 2.0 .500 - - - 0.5 1.0 .500