Francisco Elson vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Francisco Elson 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Francisco Elson 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)