Joel Embiid vs. Chris Kaman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Kaman 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.

Chris Kaman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Chris Kaman: 2003-04 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Chris Kaman 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Chris Kaman 13

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Chris Kaman 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Chris Kaman 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Chris Kaman 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Chris Kaman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Chris Kaman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Chris Kaman 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Chris Kaman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Chris Kaman 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Chris Kaman 7.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Chris Kaman 1.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Chris Kaman 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Chris Kaman 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Chris Kaman 8,208

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Chris Kaman 5,582

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Chris Kaman 921

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Chris Kaman 322

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Chris Kaman 931

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Chris Kaman 735

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Chris Kaman .489

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Chris Kaman .042

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Chris Kaman .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Chris Kaman 18.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Chris Kaman 12.7 (2008)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Chris Kaman 2.1 (2012)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Chris Kaman 0.6 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Chris Kaman 2.8 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Chris Kaman 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Chris Kaman 6.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Chris Kaman 0.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Chris Kaman 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Chris Kaman 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Chris Kaman 141

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Chris Kaman 110

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Chris Kaman 14

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Chris Kaman 7

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Chris Kaman 9

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Chris Kaman 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Chris Kaman .554

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Chris Kaman -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Chris Kaman .773

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Chris Kaman 10.7 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Chris Kaman 8.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Chris Kaman 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Chris Kaman 0.5 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Chris Kaman 0.8 (2006)