Caron Butler vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Caron Butler 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

Caron Butler

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Caron Butler: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caron Butler 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Caron Butler 14 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Caron Butler 7 Joel Embiid 6

All-Star Games Caron Butler 2 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Caron Butler 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Caron Butler 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Caron Butler 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Caron Butler 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Caron Butler 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caron Butler 14.1 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 5.0 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 2.3 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 1.3 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.2 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Caron Butler 12,430 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Caron Butler 4,387 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Caron Butler 2,007 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Caron Butler 1,163 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Caron Butler 216 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Caron Butler 881 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caron Butler .434 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Caron Butler .348 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Caron Butler .847 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caron Butler 20.8 (2009) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 7.4 (2007) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 4.9 (2008) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 2.2 (2008) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.4 (2003) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caron Butler 11.7 Joel Embiid 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 5.3 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 1.6 Joel Embiid 2.8

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 1.1 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.4 Joel Embiid 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Caron Butler 758 Joel Embiid 1,271

Total Rebounds Caron Butler 346 Joel Embiid 576

Total Assists Caron Butler 103 Joel Embiid 148

Total Steals Caron Butler 73 Joel Embiid 42

Total Blocks Caron Butler 23 Joel Embiid 93

Total Games Caron Butler 65 Joel Embiid 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caron Butler .399 Joel Embiid .461

3-Point Percentage Caron Butler .286 Joel Embiid .280

Free Throw Percentage Caron Butler .838 Joel Embiid .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caron Butler 19.7 (2010) Joel Embiid 30.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Caron Butler 10.5 (2006) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Caron Butler 3.8 (2008) Joel Embiid 3.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Caron Butler 2.2 (2004) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Caron Butler 0.8 (2010) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)