Joel Embiid vs. Jim Walsh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Walsh 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.

Jim Walsh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jim Walsh: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jim Walsh 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jim Walsh 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jim Walsh 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jim Walsh 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jim Walsh 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jim Walsh 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jim Walsh 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jim Walsh 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jim Walsh 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jim Walsh 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jim Walsh 1.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jim Walsh 0.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jim Walsh 20

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jim Walsh 15

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jim Walsh 8

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jim Walsh 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jim Walsh .185

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jim Walsh .588

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jim Walsh 2.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jim Walsh 1.5 (1958)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jim Walsh 0.8 (1958)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jim Walsh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jim Walsh -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jim Walsh -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jim Walsh -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jim Walsh -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jim Walsh -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jim Walsh -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jim Walsh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jim Walsh -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jim Walsh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jim Walsh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jim Walsh -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jim Walsh -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jim Walsh -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jim Walsh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jim Walsh - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.