Joel Embiid vs. Bob Schafer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Schafer 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.

Bob Schafer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bob Schafer: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Bob Schafer 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Bob Schafer 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Bob Schafer 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Bob Schafer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Bob Schafer 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Bob Schafer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Bob Schafer 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Bob Schafer 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Bob Schafer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Bob Schafer 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Bob Schafer 1.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Bob Schafer 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Bob Schafer 273

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Bob Schafer 82

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Bob Schafer 68

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Bob Schafer 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Bob Schafer .298

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Bob Schafer .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Bob Schafer 4.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Bob Schafer 1.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Bob Schafer 1.4 (1957)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Bob Schafer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Bob Schafer 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Bob Schafer 2.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Bob Schafer 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Bob Schafer 11

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Bob Schafer 9

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Bob Schafer 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Bob Schafer 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Bob Schafer .150

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Bob Schafer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Bob Schafer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Bob Schafer 2.8 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Bob Schafer 2.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Bob Schafer 0.3 (1956)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Bob Schafer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Bob Schafer - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.