Joel Embiid vs. Cornell Warner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cornell Warner 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.

Cornell Warner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Cornell Warner: 1970-71 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Cornell Warner 7

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Cornell Warner 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Cornell Warner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Cornell Warner 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Cornell Warner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Cornell Warner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Cornell Warner 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Cornell Warner 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Cornell Warner 7.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Cornell Warner 1.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Cornell Warner 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Cornell Warner 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Cornell Warner 2,860

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Cornell Warner 3,353

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Cornell Warner 494

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Cornell Warner 132 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Cornell Warner 144 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Cornell Warner 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Cornell Warner .452

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Cornell Warner .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Cornell Warner 7.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Cornell Warner 10.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Cornell Warner 1.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Cornell Warner 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Cornell Warner 0.7 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.3 Cornell Warner 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Cornell Warner 8.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Cornell Warner 1.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Cornell Warner 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Cornell Warner 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,334 Cornell Warner 121

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 594 Cornell Warner 172

Total Assists Joel Embiid 160 Cornell Warner 26

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Cornell Warner 8 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 94 Cornell Warner 14 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 55 Cornell Warner 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .458 Cornell Warner .439

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .276 Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .822 Cornell Warner .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.5 (2024) Cornell Warner 6.7 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Cornell Warner 10.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.0 (2024) Cornell Warner 1.3 (1974)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Cornell Warner 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Cornell Warner 0.9 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.