Bud Acton vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Bud Acton 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

Bud Acton

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Acton: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Bud Acton 1 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton 77 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Bud Acton 47 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Bud Acton 11 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Bud Acton 23 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton .392 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton .655 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton 3.3 (1968) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton 2.0 (1968) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton 0.5 (1968) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 10.7

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 3.0

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 1,411

Total Rebounds Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 612

Total Assists Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 170

Total Steals Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 47

Total Blocks Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 97

Total Games Bud Acton 0 Joel Embiid 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Acton - Joel Embiid .460

3-Point Percentage Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid .287

Free Throw Percentage Bud Acton - Joel Embiid .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bud Acton - Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bud Acton - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bud Acton - 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.