Joel Embiid vs. Allan Houston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Allan Houston 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.

Allan Houston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Allan Houston: 1993-94 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Allan Houston 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Allan Houston 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Allan Houston 6

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Allan Houston 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Allan Houston 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Allan Houston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Allan Houston 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Allan Houston 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Allan Houston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Allan Houston 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Allan Houston 2.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Allan Houston 2.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Allan Houston 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Allan Houston 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Allan Houston 14,551

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Allan Houston 2,434

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Allan Houston 1,990

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Allan Houston 566

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Allan Houston 139

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Allan Houston 839

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Allan Houston .444

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Allan Houston .402

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Allan Houston .863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Allan Houston 22.5 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Allan Houston 3.7 (1996)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Allan Houston 3.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Allan Houston 0.8 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Allan Houston 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Allan Houston 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Allan Houston 2.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Allan Houston 2.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Allan Houston 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Allan Houston 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Allan Houston 1,214

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Allan Houston 184

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Allan Houston 139

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Allan Houston 43

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Allan Houston 10

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Allan Houston 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Allan Houston .448

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Allan Houston .420

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Allan Houston .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Allan Houston 25.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Allan Houston 3.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Allan Houston 2.8 (1998)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Allan Houston 1.2 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Allan Houston 0.3 (1997)