Joel Embiid vs. Cooper Flagg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cooper Flagg 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Cooper Flagg 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 10 Cooper Flagg 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Cooper Flagg 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Cooper Flagg 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Cooper Flagg 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Cooper Flagg 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Cooper Flagg 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Cooper Flagg 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Cooper Flagg 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Cooper Flagg 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Cooper Flagg 10.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Cooper Flagg 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Cooper Flagg 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Cooper Flagg 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,527 Cooper Flagg 10

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,993 Cooper Flagg 10

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,660 Cooper Flagg 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Cooper Flagg 1

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 739 Cooper Flagg 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 453 Cooper Flagg 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Cooper Flagg .308

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .338 Cooper Flagg .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Cooper Flagg 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Cooper Flagg 10.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Cooper Flagg 10.0 (2026)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Cooper Flagg 0.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Cooper Flagg 1.0 (2026)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Cooper Flagg 0.0 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Cooper Flagg -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Cooper Flagg -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Cooper Flagg -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Cooper Flagg -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Cooper Flagg -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Cooper Flagg -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Cooper Flagg -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Cooper Flagg -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Cooper Flagg -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Cooper Flagg -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Cooper Flagg 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Cooper Flagg -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Cooper Flagg -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Cooper Flagg -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Cooper Flagg -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Cooper Flagg -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Cooper Flagg -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Cooper Flagg -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Cooper Flagg -