Joel Embiid vs. Slick Leonard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slick Leonard 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.

Slick Leonard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Slick Leonard: 1956-57 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Slick Leonard 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Slick Leonard 7

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Slick Leonard 4

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Slick Leonard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Slick Leonard 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Slick Leonard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Slick Leonard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Slick Leonard 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Slick Leonard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Slick Leonard 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Slick Leonard 2.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Slick Leonard 3.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Slick Leonard 4,204

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Slick Leonard 1,217

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Slick Leonard 1,427

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Slick Leonard 426

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Slick Leonard .349

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Slick Leonard .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Slick Leonard 16.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Slick Leonard 3.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Slick Leonard 5.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Slick Leonard - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Slick Leonard 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Slick Leonard 2.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Slick Leonard 4.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Slick Leonard 334

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Slick Leonard 90

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Slick Leonard 165

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Slick Leonard 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Slick Leonard .357

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Slick Leonard - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Slick Leonard .755

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Slick Leonard 21.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Slick Leonard 6.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Slick Leonard 7.6 (1957)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Slick Leonard - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Slick Leonard - 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.