Art Burris vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Art Burris 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

Art Burris

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Art Burris: 1950-51 to 1951-52
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Art Burris 2 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Art Burris 0 * Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Art Burris 2.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Art Burris 2.8 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Art Burris 0.7 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Art Burris 187 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Art Burris 205 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Art Burris 54 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Art Burris 74 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Art Burris .260 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Art Burris .627 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Art Burris 2.7 (1952) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Art Burris 3.2 (1951) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Art Burris 0.8 (1951) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Art Burris - Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Art Burris - Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Art Burris - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Art Burris - Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Art Burris - Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Art Burris - Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Art Burris 0 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Art Burris - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Art Burris - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Art Burris - Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Art Burris - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Art Burris - Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Art Burris - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

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.