J.J. Anderson vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and J.J. Anderson 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

J.J. Anderson

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
J.J. Anderson: 1982-83 to 1984-85
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons J.J. Anderson 3 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played J.J. Anderson 1 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.J. Anderson 4.8 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game J.J. Anderson 2.8 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.7 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.7 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.2 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points J.J. Anderson 751 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds J.J. Anderson 439 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists J.J. Anderson 110 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals J.J. Anderson 107 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks J.J. Anderson 39 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games J.J. Anderson 157 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.J. Anderson .465 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage J.J. Anderson .000 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage J.J. Anderson .558 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.J. Anderson 7.4 (1983) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game J.J. Anderson 4.5 (1983) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game J.J. Anderson 1.0 (1983) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game J.J. Anderson 1.0 (1983) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.3 (1983) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game J.J. Anderson 2.2 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.8 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.0 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.0 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.2 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points J.J. Anderson 11 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds J.J. Anderson 4 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals J.J. Anderson 0 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks J.J. Anderson 1 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games J.J. Anderson 5 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage J.J. Anderson .625 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage J.J. Anderson 1.000 Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage J.J. Anderson - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game J.J. Anderson 2.2 (1984) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.8 (1984) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.0 (1984) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.0 (1984) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game J.J. Anderson 0.2 (1984) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)