Joel Embiid vs. Bob Tough Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Tough 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 Tough

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bob Tough: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Bob Tough 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Bob Tough 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Bob Tough 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Bob Tough 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Bob Tough 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Bob Tough 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Bob Tough 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Bob Tough 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Bob Tough 1.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Bob Tough 589

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Bob Tough 137

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

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

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Bob Tough 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Bob Tough .278

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

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Bob Tough .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Bob Tough 8.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Bob Tough 1.9 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Bob Tough -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Bob Tough -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Bob Tough -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Bob Tough -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Bob Tough - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Bob Tough 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Bob Tough -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Bob Tough - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Bob Tough -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Bob Tough -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Bob Tough - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Bob Tough -

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

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Bob Tough - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.