Joel Embiid vs. Perry Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Perry Young 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.

Perry Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Perry Young: 1986-87 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Perry Young 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Perry Young 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Perry Young 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Perry Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Perry Young 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Perry Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Perry Young 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Perry Young 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Perry Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Perry Young 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Perry Young 0.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Perry Young 0.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Perry Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Perry Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Perry Young 13

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Perry Young 8

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Perry Young 7

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Perry Young 5

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Perry Young 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Perry Young 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Perry Young .286

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Perry Young .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Perry Young 1.4 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Perry Young 0.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Perry Young 0.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Perry Young 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Perry Young 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Perry Young -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Perry Young -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Perry Young -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Perry Young -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Perry Young -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Perry Young -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Perry Young 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Perry Young -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Perry Young -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Perry Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Perry Young -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Perry Young -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Perry Young -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Perry Young -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Perry Young -