Jimmy Butler vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Jimmy Butler 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
Jimmy Butler:
2011-12 to 2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jimmy Butler0
Joel Embiid0
Jimmy Butler13
Joel Embiid8
Jimmy Butler11
Joel Embiid6
Jimmy Butler6
Joel Embiid7

Honors and Awards

Jimmy Butler0
Joel Embiid1
Jimmy Butler0
Joel Embiid1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jimmy Butler5
Joel Embiid5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jimmy Butler5
Joel Embiid3
Jimmy Butler0
Joel Embiid2
Jimmy Butler1
Joel Embiid0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 18.4
Joel Embiid 27.8

Jimmy Butler 5.3
Joel Embiid 11.2

Jimmy Butler 4.3
Joel Embiid 3.6

Jimmy Butler 1.6
Joel Embiid 0.9

Jimmy Butler 0.4
Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Jimmy Butler 14,757
Joel Embiid 11,919

Jimmy Butler 4,301
Joel Embiid 4,786

Jimmy Butler 3,417
Joel Embiid 1,547

Jimmy Butler 1,315
Joel Embiid 390

Jimmy Butler 361
Joel Embiid 714

Jimmy Butler 804
Joel Embiid 428

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler .470
Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler .328
Joel Embiid .339

Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler .843
Joel Embiid .825

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jimmy Butler 23.9
(2017)
Joel Embiid 35.3
(2024)

Jimmy Butler 6.9
(2021)
Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)

Jimmy Butler 7.1
(2021)
Joel Embiid 5.7
(2024)

Jimmy Butler 2.1
(2021)
Joel Embiid 1.1
(2024)

Jimmy Butler 0.6
(2016)
Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jimmy Butler 21.3
Joel Embiid 24.0

Jimmy Butler 6.2
Joel Embiid 10.9

Jimmy Butler 4.6
Joel Embiid 2.8

Jimmy Butler 1.7
Joel Embiid 0.8

Jimmy Butler 0.6
Joel Embiid 1.8

Totals Stats

Jimmy Butler 2,534
Joel Embiid 1,271

Jimmy Butler 734
Joel Embiid 576

Jimmy Butler 551
Joel Embiid 148

Jimmy Butler 202
Joel Embiid 42

Jimmy Butler 68
Joel Embiid 93

Jimmy Butler 119
Joel Embiid 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jimmy Butler .460
Joel Embiid .461

3-Point Percentage
Jimmy Butler .347
Joel Embiid .280

Free Throw Percentage
Jimmy Butler .830
Joel Embiid .823

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jimmy Butler 27.4
(2022)
Joel Embiid 30.0
(2020)

Jimmy Butler 7.5
(2021)
Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)

Jimmy Butler 7.0
(2021)
Joel Embiid 3.4
(2021)

Jimmy Butler 2.4
(2015)
Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)

Jimmy Butler 0.8
(2017)
Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)