Joel Embiid vs. Greg Foster Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Foster and Joel Embiid 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

Joel Embiid

vs.

Greg Foster

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Greg Foster: 1990-91 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Greg Foster 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Greg Foster 13

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Greg Foster 7

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Greg Foster 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Greg Foster 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Greg Foster 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Greg Foster 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Greg Foster 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Greg Foster 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Greg Foster 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Greg Foster 2.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Greg Foster 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Greg Foster 0.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Greg Foster 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Greg Foster 2,538

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Greg Foster 1,691

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Greg Foster 351

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Greg Foster 94

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Greg Foster 194

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Greg Foster 656

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Greg Foster .440

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Greg Foster .225

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Greg Foster .748

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Greg Foster 5.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Greg Foster 3.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Greg Foster 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Greg Foster 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Greg Foster 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Greg Foster 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Greg Foster 2.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Greg Foster 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Greg Foster 0.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Greg Foster 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Greg Foster 233

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Greg Foster 156

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Greg Foster 20

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Greg Foster 8

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Greg Foster 15

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Greg Foster 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Greg Foster .425

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Greg Foster .333

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Greg Foster .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Greg Foster 5.0 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Greg Foster 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Greg Foster 0.6 (1997)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Greg Foster 0.2 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Greg Foster 0.4 (1997)