Derrick Byars vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Derrick Byars 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

Derrick Byars

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Byars: 2011-12 to 2011-12
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Byars 1 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars 10 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars 11 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Derrick Byars 1 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Derrick Byars 2 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Derrick Byars 2 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars .273 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars .000 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars 1.000 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 (2012) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 (2012) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 (2012) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 (2012) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 (2012) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Derrick Byars 0 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)