Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Joel Embiid and James Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which Joel Embiid and James Johnson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 13 times in NBA games. Joel Embiid has an 8-5 winning record over James Johnson, including a 3-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Joel Embiid
vs.
James Johnson
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
James Johnson:
2009-10 to 2023-24
13 Games played
10 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Joel Embiid
8
5
3
James Johnson
5
5
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 22.2 9.2 2.5 1.02.0
James Johnson 6.8 3.6 2.50.71.5
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 37 13 4 35
James Johnson 16 8 6 35
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Joel Embiid 12

games		 12

games		 6

games		 6

games		6

games
James Johnson 1

game 		0

games		 6

games		 2

games		5

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 1

game		 1

game		 5

games		2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2016-17 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 21, 2016
1. 76ers 101   Joel Embiid 22 5 0 1 3 1 2 23 7-13 .538 1-2 .500 7-9 .778
Heat 94   James Johnson 9 3 1 0 0 2 1 17 3-7 .429 0-3 .000 3-4 .750
2017-18 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 02, 2018
2. 76ers 103   Joel Embiid 17 11 4 0 3 6 5 31 7-17 .412 0-4 .000 3-4 .750
Heat 97   James Johnson 5 2 3 0 0 2 1 23 1-4 .250 1-3 .333 2-2 1.000
Feb. 27, 2018
3. 76ers 101   Joel Embiid 23 8 4 1 0 5 5 30 9-16 .563 3-6 .500 2-3 .667
Heat 102   James Johnson 0 2 0 0 1 1 3 16 0-3 .000 0-2 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 08, 2018
4. 76ers 99   Joel Embiid 17 7 3 0 0 1 5 28 5-18 .278 3-6 .500 4-7 .571
Heat 108   James Johnson 4 2 6 3 2 3 1 21 2-6 .333 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2018 Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 19, 2018
5. 76ers 128   Joel Embiid 23 7 4 1 3 3 4 30 5-11 .455 3-4 .750 10-15 .667
Heat 108   James Johnson 12 7 5 1 2 1 3 32 4-9 .444 2-3 .667 2-4 .500
Apr. 21, 2018
6. 76ers 106   Joel Embiid 14 12 1 1 5 8 4 31 2-11 .182 0-4 .000 10-13 .769
Heat 102   James Johnson 15 8 5 1 1 3 4 36 5-12 .417 1-4 .250 4-5 .800
Apr. 24, 2018
7. 76ers 104   Joel Embiid 19 12 1 2 1 4 5 29 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Heat 91   James Johnson 4 5 5 1 2 1 5 32 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 0-0 -
2020-21 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 25, 2021
8. 76ers 111   Joel Embiid 23 9 4 2 1 0 3 28 5-20 .250 2-5 .400 11-12 .917
Mavericks 97   James Johnson 3 5 3 0 2 1 2 15 1-5 .200 1-3 .333 0-0 -
Apr. 09, 2021
9. 76ers 94   Joel Embiid 14 9 1 0 2 3 4 31 5-16 .313 0-3 .000 4-4 1.000
Pelicans 101   James Johnson 6 3 1 3 1 1 3 32 2-7 .286 1-4 .250 1-2 .500
May. 07, 2021
10. 76ers 109   Joel Embiid 37 13 3 0 2 3 1 33 11-20 .550 3-4 .750 12-12 1.000
Pelicans 107   James Johnson 10 4 1 0 2 1 3 26 5-8 .625 0-1 .000 0-0 -
2021-22 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 22, 2021
11. 76ers 109   Joel Embiid 19 8 4 2 4 3 4 30 6-15 .400 2-5 .400 5-6 .833
Nets 114   James Johnson 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 2021
12. 76ers 110   Joel Embiid 34 7 1 3 1 2 1 32 11-23 .478 3-5 .600 9-12 .750
Nets 102   James Johnson 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 22 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 10, 2022
13. 76ers 100   Joel Embiid 27 12 2 0 1 4 4 30 5-17 .294 2-3 .667 15-19 .789
Nets 129   James Johnson 16 3 3 0 5 0 1 22 6-7 .857 3-3 1.000 1-1 1.000
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