Joe Colone vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Joe Colone 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

Joe Colone

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Colone: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Colone 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Joe Colone 1 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Joe Colone 1 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Joe Colone 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Colone 0 * Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Joe Colone 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Colone 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Colone 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Joe Colone 0 Joel Embiid 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Colone 5.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.6 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Colone 83 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Joe Colone 9 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Joe Colone 15 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Colone .310 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Joe Colone .684 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Colone 5.5 (1949) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.6 (1949) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Colone 4.3 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.8 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Colone 17 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Joe Colone 3 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Joe Colone 4 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Colone .233 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Joe Colone .500 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Colone 4.3 (1949) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joe Colone 0.8 (1949) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joe Colone - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.