Joel Embiid vs. Al Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Skinner and Joel Embiid 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
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Al Skinner: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Al Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 10 Al Skinner 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Al Skinner 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Al Skinner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Al Skinner 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Al Skinner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Al Skinner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Al Skinner 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Al Skinner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.5 Al Skinner 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Al Skinner 3.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Al Skinner 2.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Al Skinner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Al Skinner 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,748 Al Skinner 1,884

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 5,060 Al Skinner 673

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,689 Al Skinner 526

Total Steals Joel Embiid 420 Al Skinner 208

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 752 Al Skinner 76

Total Games Joel Embiid 463 Al Skinner 203

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .500 Al Skinner .437

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .336 Al Skinner - *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Al Skinner .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Al Skinner 12.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Al Skinner 4.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Al Skinner 3.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Al Skinner 1.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Al Skinner 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Al Skinner 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Al Skinner 2.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Al Skinner 2.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Al Skinner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Al Skinner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Al Skinner 18

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Al Skinner 10

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Al Skinner 11

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Al Skinner 3

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Al Skinner 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Al Skinner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Al Skinner .353

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Al Skinner - *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Al Skinner .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Al Skinner 3.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Al Skinner 2.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Al Skinner 2.2 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Al Skinner 0.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Al Skinner 0.2 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.