Joel Embiid vs. Christian Laettner Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Christian Laettner 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
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Christian Laettner:
1992-93 to 2004-05
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Honors and Awards |
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| Joel Embiid | 1 |
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| Christian Laettner | 0 | |
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| Joel Embiid | 1 |
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| Christian Laettner | 0 | |
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| Joel Embiid | 2 |
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| Christian Laettner | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Joel Embiid |
27.9 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
12.8 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
11.2 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
6.7 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
3.6 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
2.6 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
0.9 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
1.1 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
1.7 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
0.8 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Joel Embiid |
12,071 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
11,121 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
4,832 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
5,806 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
1,573 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
2,224 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
397 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
917 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
720 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
675 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
433 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
868 | | |
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Percentages |
| Joel Embiid |
.504 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
.480 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
.341 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
.261 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
.826 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
.820 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Joel Embiid |
34.7 | | (2024) | |
| Christian Laettner |
18.2 | | (1993) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
13.6 | | (2019) | |
| Christian Laettner |
8.8 | | (1997) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
5.6 | | (2024) | |
| Christian Laettner |
4.4 | | (1994) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
1.2 | | (2024) | |
| Christian Laettner |
1.3 | | (1993) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
2.5 | | (2017) | |
| Christian Laettner |
1.2 | | (1994) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Joel Embiid |
24.0 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
10.5 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
10.9 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
4.7 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
2.8 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
1.5 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
0.8 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
0.8 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
1.8 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
0.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Joel Embiid |
1,271 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
472 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
576 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
212 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
148 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
69 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
42 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
36 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
93 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
21 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
53 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
45 | | |
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Percentages |
| Joel Embiid |
.461 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
.432 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
.280 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
.179 | | |
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| Joel Embiid |
.823 | | |
| Christian Laettner |
.794 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Joel Embiid |
30.0 | | (2020) | |
| Christian Laettner |
17.6 | | (1997) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
12.6 | | (2018) | |
| Christian Laettner |
7.2 | | (1997) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
3.4 | | (2021) | |
| Christian Laettner |
2.6 | | (1997) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
1.5 | | (2020) | |
| Christian Laettner |
1.5 | | (1998) | |
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| Joel Embiid |
2.8 | | (2023) | |
| Christian Laettner |
1.0 | | (1996) | |
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