Gilbert Arenas vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Gilbert Arenas that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gilbert Arenas0
Joel Embiid0
Gilbert Arenas11
Joel Embiid8
Gilbert Arenas5
Joel Embiid6
Gilbert Arenas3
Joel Embiid7

Honors and Awards

Gilbert Arenas0
Joel Embiid1
Gilbert Arenas0
Joel Embiid1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas3
Joel Embiid5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas0
Joel Embiid3
Gilbert Arenas0
Joel Embiid2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 20.7
Joel Embiid 27.8

Gilbert Arenas 3.9
Joel Embiid 11.2

Gilbert Arenas 5.3
Joel Embiid 3.6

Gilbert Arenas 1.6
Joel Embiid 0.9

Gilbert Arenas 0.2
Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 11,402
Joel Embiid 11,919

Gilbert Arenas 2,168
Joel Embiid 4,786

Gilbert Arenas 2,909
Joel Embiid 1,547

Gilbert Arenas 884
Joel Embiid 390

Gilbert Arenas 134
Joel Embiid 714

Gilbert Arenas 552
Joel Embiid 428

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .421
Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .351
Joel Embiid .339

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .803
Joel Embiid .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 29.3
(2006)
Joel Embiid 35.3
(2024)

Gilbert Arenas 4.7
(2005)
Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)

Gilbert Arenas 10.0
(2009)
Joel Embiid 5.7
(2024)

Gilbert Arenas 2.0
(2006)
Joel Embiid 1.1
(2024)

Gilbert Arenas 0.5
(2009)
Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 17.1
Joel Embiid 24.0

Gilbert Arenas 3.5
Joel Embiid 10.9

Gilbert Arenas 3.8
Joel Embiid 2.8

Gilbert Arenas 1.2
Joel Embiid 0.8

Gilbert Arenas 0.4
Joel Embiid 1.8

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 530
Joel Embiid 1,271

Gilbert Arenas 107
Joel Embiid 576

Gilbert Arenas 118
Joel Embiid 148

Gilbert Arenas 37
Joel Embiid 42

Gilbert Arenas 11
Joel Embiid 93

Gilbert Arenas 31
Joel Embiid 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .410
Joel Embiid .461

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .305
Joel Embiid .280

Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .769
Joel Embiid .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 34.0
(2006)
Joel Embiid 30.0
(2020)

Gilbert Arenas 5.5
(2006)
Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)

Gilbert Arenas 6.2
(2005)
Joel Embiid 3.4
(2021)

Gilbert Arenas 2.2
(2006)
Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)

Gilbert Arenas 0.7
(2006)
Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)