Joel Embiid vs. Nick Vanos Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Vanos 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.

Nick Vanos

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nick Vanos: 1985-86 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Nick Vanos 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Nick Vanos 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Nick Vanos 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Nick Vanos 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Nick Vanos 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Nick Vanos 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Nick Vanos 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Nick Vanos 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Nick Vanos 3.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Nick Vanos 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Nick Vanos 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nick Vanos 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Nick Vanos 222

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Nick Vanos 240

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Nick Vanos 59

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Nick Vanos 21

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Nick Vanos 28

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Nick Vanos 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Nick Vanos .383

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Nick Vanos .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Nick Vanos .561

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Nick Vanos 4.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Nick Vanos 5.5 (1986)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Nick Vanos 1.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Nick Vanos 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Nick Vanos 0.5 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nick Vanos -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Nick Vanos -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Nick Vanos -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Nick Vanos -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Nick Vanos -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Nick Vanos -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Nick Vanos 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Nick Vanos -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Nick Vanos -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Nick Vanos -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Nick Vanos -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Nick Vanos -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Nick Vanos -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Nick Vanos -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Nick Vanos -