Joel Embiid vs. Al Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Wood 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

Joel Embiid

vs.

Al Wood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Al Wood: 1981-82 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Al Wood 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Al Wood 6

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Al Wood 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Al Wood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Al Wood 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Al Wood 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Al Wood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Al Wood 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Al Wood 3.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Al Wood 1.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Al Wood 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Al Wood 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Al Wood 4,902

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Al Wood 1,262

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Al Wood 742

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Al Wood 310

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Al Wood 159

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Al Wood 417

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Al Wood .465

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Al Wood .211

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Al Wood .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Al Wood 15.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Al Wood 3.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Al Wood 3.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Al Wood 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Al Wood 0.7 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Al Wood 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Al Wood 6.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Al Wood 2.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Al Wood 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Al Wood 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Al Wood 60

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Al Wood 34

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Al Wood 10

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Al Wood 1

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Al Wood 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Al Wood 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Al Wood .464

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Al Wood .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Al Wood .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Al Wood 12.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Al Wood 6.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Al Wood 2.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Al Wood 0.2 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Al Wood 0.2 (1984)