Joel Embiid vs. Alex English Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex English and Joel Embiid 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
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joel Embiid0
Alex English0
Joel Embiid8
Alex English15
Joel Embiid6
Alex English10
Joel Embiid7
Alex English8

Honors and Awards

Joel Embiid1
Alex English0
Joel Embiid1
Alex English0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid5
Alex English3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid3
Alex English0
Joel Embiid2
Alex English1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 27.8
Alex English 21.5

Joel Embiid 11.2
Alex English 5.5

Joel Embiid 3.6
Alex English 3.6

Joel Embiid 0.9
Alex English 0.9

Joel Embiid 1.7
Alex English 0.7

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 11,919
Alex English 25,613

Joel Embiid 4,786
Alex English 6,538

Joel Embiid 1,547
Alex English 4,351

Joel Embiid 390
Alex English 1,067

Joel Embiid 714
Alex English 833

Joel Embiid 428
Alex English 1,193

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .504
Alex English .507

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .339
Alex English .217

*
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .825
Alex English .832

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 35.3
(2024)
Alex English 29.8
(1986)

Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)
Alex English 8.1
(1979)

Joel Embiid 5.7
(2024)
Alex English 5.3
(1982)

Joel Embiid 1.1
(2024)
Alex English 1.4
(1983)

Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)
Alex English 1.5
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 24.0
Alex English 24.4

Joel Embiid 10.9
Alex English 5.5

Joel Embiid 2.8
Alex English 4.3

Joel Embiid 0.8
Alex English 0.7

Joel Embiid 1.8
Alex English 0.5

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 1,271
Alex English 1,661

Joel Embiid 576
Alex English 371

Joel Embiid 148
Alex English 293

Joel Embiid 42
Alex English 47

Joel Embiid 93
Alex English 32

Joel Embiid 53
Alex English 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .461
Alex English .503

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .280
Alex English .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .823
Alex English .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 30.0
(2020)
Alex English 30.2
(1985)

Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)
Alex English 8.0
(1984)

Joel Embiid 3.4
(2021)
Alex English 6.0
(1983)

Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)
Alex English 1.2
(1985)

Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)
Alex English 1.0
(1983)

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