Chris Duhon vs. Joel Embiid Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Joel Embiid and Chris Duhon, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Chris Duhon played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than Joel Embiid, who played 8. Chris Duhon had the first of his seasons in 2004-05, while Joel Embiid had his rookie season in 2016-17. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Chris Duhon 9 6 2004-05 to 2012-13
Joel Embiid 8 7 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2004-052016-17
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 82 26.5 5.9 0.3 2.3 2.6 4.9 1.0 0.0 1.5 2.5 2.1 6.0 .352 1.1 3.2 .355 0.6 0.8 .731
Joel Embiid 31 25.4 20.2 2.0 5.9 7.8 2.1 0.9 2.5 3.8 3.6 6.5 13.8 .466 1.2 3.2 .367 6.2 7.9 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 6 27.2 6.2 1.0 3.3 4.3 3.5 0.3 0.0 2.0 1.0 1.8 6.2 .297 1.0 3.7 .273 1.5 1.8 .818
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2005-062017-18
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 74 29.1 8.7 0.4 2.6 3.0 5.0 0.9 0.0 1.6 2.1 2.9 7.3 .400 1.4 3.8 .360 1.6 1.9 .818
Joel Embiid 63 30.3 22.9 2.3 8.7 11.0 3.2 0.6 1.8 3.7 3.3 8.1 16.8 .483 1.0 3.4 .308 5.7 7.4 .769
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 6 21.8 5.0 0.2 2.5 2.7 2.2 0.3 0.0 0.8 2.2 1.5 4.2 .360 1.2 2.7 .438 0.8 1.0 .833
Joel Embiid 8 34.8 21.4 2.9 9.8 12.6 3.0 0.9 1.8 3.6 3.9 7.5 17.3 .435 1.0 3.6 .276 5.4 7.6 .705

Season 3

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2006-072018-19
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf Semis76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 78 24.4 7.2 0.3 1.9 2.2 4.0 0.9 0.1 1.3 1.9 2.5 6.2 .408 1.1 3.1 .359 1.0 1.3 .752
Joel Embiid 64 33.7 27.5 2.5 11.1 13.6 3.7 0.7 1.9 3.5 3.3 9.1 18.7 .484 1.2 4.1 .300 8.2 10.1 .804
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 9 19.1 3.6 0.3 1.4 1.8 2.3 0.3 0.1 0.8 1.3 1.0 3.4 .290 0.7 2.1 .316 0.9 1.1 .800
Joel Embiid 11 30.4 20.2 1.9 8.5 10.5 3.4 0.7 2.3 3.6 3.1 6.2 14.5 .428 1.1 3.5 .308 6.7 8.2 .822

Season 4

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2007-082019-20
Team Chicago BullsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 66 22.6 5.8 0.3 1.5 1.8 4.0 0.7 0.0 1.1 1.4 2.0 5.2 .387 0.8 2.3 .348 1.0 1.2 .813
Joel Embiid 51 29.5 23.0 2.8 8.9 11.6 3.0 0.9 1.3 3.1 3.4 7.5 15.7 .477 1.1 3.4 .331 6.9 8.5 .807
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 4 36.3 30.0 2.8 9.5 12.3 1.3 1.5 1.3 3.8 4.5 8.5 18.5 .459 1.0 4.0 .250 12.0 14.8 .814

Season 5

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2008-092020-21
Team New York KnicksPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 79 36.8 11.1 0.6 2.5 3.1 7.2 0.9 0.1 2.8 1.6 3.6 8.6 .421 1.6 4.1 .391 2.3 2.6 .856
Joel Embiid 51 31.1 28.5 2.2 8.4 10.6 2.8 1.0 1.4 3.1 2.4 9.0 17.6 .513 1.1 3.0 .377 9.2 10.7 .859
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 11 32.5 28.1 1.5 9.1 10.5 3.4 1.0 1.5 3.8 3.0 9.2 17.9 .513 1.5 3.7 .390 8.3 9.9 .835

Season 6

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2009-102021-22
Team New York KnicksPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement Scoring Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 67 30.9 7.4 0.4 2.2 2.7 5.6 0.9 0.0 1.6 1.2 2.5 6.7 .373 1.3 3.9 .349 1.0 1.4 .716
Joel Embiid 68 33.8 30.6 2.1 9.6 11.7 4.2 1.1 1.5 3.1 2.7 9.8 19.6 .499 1.4 3.7 .371 9.6 11.8 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 10 38.5 23.6 2.1 8.6 10.7 2.1 0.4 0.8 3.2 3.4 7.8 16.1 .484 0.7 3.3 .212 7.3 8.9 .820

Season 7

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2010-112022-23
Team Orlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Season MVP
-Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement Scoring Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 51 15.2 2.5 0.2 0.8 1.0 2.3 0.3 0.0 1.2 0.6 1.0 2.5 .380 0.3 1.0 .250 0.3 0.5 .560
Joel Embiid 66 34.6 33.1 1.7 8.4 10.2 4.2 1.0 1.7 3.4 3.1 11.0 20.1 .548 1.0 3.0 .330 10.0 11.7 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 1 4.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 .500 1.0 2.0 .500 2.0 2.0 1.000
Joel Embiid 9 37.3 23.7 1.8 8.0 9.8 2.7 0.7 2.8 3.9 3.0 7.3 17.0 .431 0.6 3.1 .179 8.4 9.3 .905

Season 8

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2011-122023-24
Team Orlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 63 19.5 3.8 0.2 1.4 1.6 2.4 0.6 0.1 1.3 1.1 1.3 3.2 .419 0.8 1.9 .420 0.3 0.3 .810
Joel Embiid 39 33.6 34.7 2.4 8.6 11.0 5.6 1.2 1.7 3.8 2.9 11.5 21.8 .529 1.4 3.6 .388 10.2 11.6 .883
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 5 12.2 0.6 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.0 0.2 1.4 1.0 0.2 1.0 .200 0.2 0.6 .333 0.0 0.4 .000
Joel Embiid 6 41.3 33.0 3.2 7.7 10.8 5.7 1.2 1.5 4.2 3.3 9.8 22.2 .444 2.2 6.5 .333 11.2 13.0 .859

Season 9

Chris Duhon Joel Embiid
Season 2012-13-
Team Los Angeles Lakers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 46 17.8 2.9 0.2 1.2 1.5 2.9 0.4 0.0 0.9 1.2 1.0 2.7 .382 0.7 2.0 .363 0.1 0.3 .462
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chris Duhon 2 34.0 5.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.5 1.0 0.5 2.5 2.0 2.0 5.5 .364 1.5 4.0 .375 0.0 0.0 -
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------