Joel Embiid vs. Rick Weitzman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Weitzman 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.

Rick Weitzman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Rick Weitzman: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Rick Weitzman 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Rick Weitzman 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Rick Weitzman 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Rick Weitzman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Rick Weitzman 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Rick Weitzman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Rick Weitzman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Rick Weitzman 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Rick Weitzman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Rick Weitzman 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Rick Weitzman 0.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Rick Weitzman 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Rick Weitzman 33

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Rick Weitzman 10

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Rick Weitzman 8

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Rick Weitzman 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Rick Weitzman .261

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Rick Weitzman .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Rick Weitzman 1.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Rick Weitzman 0.4 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Rick Weitzman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Rick Weitzman 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Rick Weitzman 0.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Rick Weitzman 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Rick Weitzman 4

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Rick Weitzman 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Rick Weitzman 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Rick Weitzman 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Rick Weitzman .667

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Rick Weitzman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Rick Weitzman 1.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Rick Weitzman 0.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Rick Weitzman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.