Bob Bigelow vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Bob Bigelow 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

Bob Bigelow

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Bigelow: 1975-76 to 1978-79
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Bob Bigelow 4 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow 2.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow 1.2 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.4 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.2 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.0 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Bigelow 234 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Bob Bigelow 111 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Bob Bigelow 42 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Bob Bigelow 19 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Bob Bigelow 4 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Bob Bigelow 94 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Bigelow .414 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Bob Bigelow - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Bob Bigelow .732 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow 2.9 (1979) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow 1.8 (1978) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.9 (1979) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.4 (1979) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow 0.1 (1979) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Bob Bigelow 0 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Bob Bigelow - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bob Bigelow - Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.