Joel Embiid vs. Anfernee Simons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anfernee Simons 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.

Anfernee Simons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Anfernee Simons: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Anfernee Simons 6

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Anfernee Simons 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Anfernee Simons 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Anfernee Simons 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Anfernee Simons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Anfernee Simons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Anfernee Simons 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Anfernee Simons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Anfernee Simons 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Anfernee Simons 2.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Anfernee Simons 2.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Anfernee Simons 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Anfernee Simons 4,489

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Anfernee Simons 784

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Anfernee Simons 928

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Anfernee Simons 140

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Anfernee Simons 43

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Anfernee Simons 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Anfernee Simons .432

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Anfernee Simons .386

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Anfernee Simons .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Anfernee Simons 22.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Anfernee Simons 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Anfernee Simons 5.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Anfernee Simons 0.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Anfernee Simons 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Anfernee Simons 1.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Anfernee Simons 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Anfernee Simons 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Anfernee Simons 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Anfernee Simons 70

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Anfernee Simons 27

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Anfernee Simons 15

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Anfernee Simons 9

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Anfernee Simons 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Anfernee Simons 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Anfernee Simons .379

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Anfernee Simons .500

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Anfernee Simons .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Anfernee Simons 6.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Anfernee Simons 2.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Anfernee Simons 2.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Anfernee Simons 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Anfernee Simons 0.2 (2021)