Jaylen Brown vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 9 Joel Embiid 9

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jaylen Brown 0 Joel Embiid 1

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Joel Embiid 0

All-NBA First Team Jaylen Brown 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Jaylen Brown 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.0 Joel Embiid 27.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Joel Embiid 11.0

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Joel Embiid 3.7

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Joel Embiid 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 11,436 Joel Embiid 12,523

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,208 Joel Embiid 4,987

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,589 Joel Embiid 1,658

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 612 Joel Embiid 411

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 228 Joel Embiid 738

Total Games Jaylen Brown 603 Joel Embiid 452

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .478 Joel Embiid .501

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .359 Joel Embiid .339

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .726 Joel Embiid .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 26.6 (2023) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.5 (2025) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)