Fred Carter vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Fred Carter 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

Fred Carter

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Fred Carter 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.2 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Fred Carter 611 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) * Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Fred Carter 28 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.