Elton Brand vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Elton Brand 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

Elton Brand

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elton Brand 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Elton Brand 17 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Elton Brand 5 Joel Embiid 6

All-Star Games Elton Brand 2 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Elton Brand 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Elton Brand 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 1 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Elton Brand 0 Joel Embiid 2

Blocks Leader Elton Brand 1 Joel Embiid 0

Rookie of The Year Elton Brand 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 15.9 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 8.5 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 2.1 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.7 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 16,827 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 9,040 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Elton Brand 2,184 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Elton Brand 940 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Elton Brand 1,828 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Elton Brand 1,058 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .500 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .095 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .736 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 24.7 (2006) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 11.6 (2002) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 3.3 (2004) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 1.1 (2003) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.5 (2003) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 12.6 Joel Embiid 24.0

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 6.3 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Joel Embiid 2.8

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.6 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Joel Embiid 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 504 Joel Embiid 1,271

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 252 Joel Embiid 576

Total Assists Elton Brand 64 Joel Embiid 148

Total Steals Elton Brand 25 Joel Embiid 42

Total Blocks Elton Brand 63 Joel Embiid 93

Total Games Elton Brand 40 Joel Embiid 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .516 Joel Embiid .461

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .000 Joel Embiid .280

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .719 Joel Embiid .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 25.4 (2006) Joel Embiid 30.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 10.3 (2006) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 4.0 (2006) Joel Embiid 3.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 (2006) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.6 (2006) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)