Bucky Bockhorn vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Bucky Bockhorn 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

Bucky Bockhorn

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bucky Bockhorn: 1958-59 to 1964-65
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Bucky Bockhorn 7 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Bucky Bockhorn 3 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Bucky Bockhorn 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 11.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.7 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 3.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky Bockhorn 5,430 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Bucky Bockhorn 2,234 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Bucky Bockhorn 1,645 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Bucky Bockhorn 474 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .403 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .748 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 15.8 (1962) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 6.5 (1959) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.6 (1962) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 11.5 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.0 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 3.8 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky Bockhorn 300 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Bucky Bockhorn 103 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Bucky Bockhorn 98 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Bucky Bockhorn 26 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .407 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .776 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 17.0 (1962) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.8 (1962) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 5.0 (1962) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - 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.