Joel Embiid vs. Nikola Jovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jovic 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.

Nikola Jovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Nikola Jovic 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Nikola Jovic 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Nikola Jovic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Nikola Jovic 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Nikola Jovic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Nikola Jovic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Nikola Jovic 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Nikola Jovic 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Nikola Jovic 3.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Nikola Jovic 1.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Nikola Jovic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Nikola Jovic 434

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Nikola Jovic 223

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Nikola Jovic 100

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Nikola Jovic 32

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Nikola Jovic 16

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Nikola Jovic 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Nikola Jovic .443

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Nikola Jovic .369

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Nikola Jovic .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Nikola Jovic 7.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Nikola Jovic 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Nikola Jovic 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Nikola Jovic 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Nikola Jovic 3.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Nikola Jovic 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Nikola Jovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Nikola Jovic 49

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Nikola Jovic 38

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Nikola Jovic 11

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Nikola Jovic 5

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Nikola Jovic 3

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Nikola Jovic 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Nikola Jovic .425

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Nikola Jovic .375

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Nikola Jovic .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Nikola Jovic 9.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024)