Connie Dierking vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Connie Dierking 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

Connie Dierking

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Connie Dierking: 1958-59 to 1970-71
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Connie Dierking 10 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Connie Dierking 5 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Connie Dierking 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 10.0 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.7 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 7,094 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 4,757 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Connie Dierking 1,053 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Connie Dierking 706 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .417 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .697 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 16.7 (1970) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 9.5 (1968) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 2.7 (1969) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 7.7 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 6.5 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 1.2 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Connie Dierking 153 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Connie Dierking 129 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Connie Dierking 23 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Connie Dierking 20 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Connie Dierking .399 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Connie Dierking .771 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Connie Dierking 17.5 (1967) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Connie Dierking 13.0 (1967) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Connie Dierking 3.5 (1967) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Connie Dierking - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Connie Dierking - 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.