Joel Embiid vs. Wayman Tisdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayman Tisdale 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.

Wayman Tisdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Wayman Tisdale: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Wayman Tisdale 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Wayman Tisdale 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Wayman Tisdale 4

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Wayman Tisdale 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Wayman Tisdale 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Wayman Tisdale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Wayman Tisdale 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Wayman Tisdale 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Wayman Tisdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Wayman Tisdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Wayman Tisdale 6.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Wayman Tisdale 1.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Wayman Tisdale 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Wayman Tisdale 12,878

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Wayman Tisdale 5,117

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Wayman Tisdale 1,077

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Wayman Tisdale 464

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Wayman Tisdale 500

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Wayman Tisdale 840

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Wayman Tisdale .505

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Wayman Tisdale .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Wayman Tisdale 22.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Wayman Tisdale 7.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Wayman Tisdale 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Wayman Tisdale 0.8 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Wayman Tisdale 1.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Wayman Tisdale 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Wayman Tisdale 2.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Wayman Tisdale 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Wayman Tisdale 0.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Wayman Tisdale 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Wayman Tisdale 157

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Wayman Tisdale 57

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Wayman Tisdale 22

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Wayman Tisdale 2

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Wayman Tisdale 5

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Wayman Tisdale 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Wayman Tisdale .456

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Wayman Tisdale .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Wayman Tisdale .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Wayman Tisdale 12.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Wayman Tisdale 4.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Wayman Tisdale 2.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Wayman Tisdale 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Wayman Tisdale 0.4 (1995)