Joel Embiid vs. Deron Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Deron Williams 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.

Deron Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Deron Williams: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Deron Williams 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Deron Williams 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Deron Williams 9

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Deron Williams 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Deron Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Deron Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Deron Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Deron Williams 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Deron Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Deron Williams 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Deron Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Deron Williams 8.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Deron Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Deron Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Deron Williams 13,804

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Deron Williams 2,619

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Deron Williams 6,819

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Deron Williams 867

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Deron Williams 206

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Deron Williams 845

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Deron Williams .445

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Deron Williams .357

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Deron Williams .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Deron Williams 21.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Deron Williams 4.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Deron Williams 10.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Deron Williams 1.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Deron Williams 0.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Deron Williams 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Deron Williams 3.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Deron Williams 7.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Deron Williams 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Deron Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Deron Williams 1,412

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Deron Williams 284

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Deron Williams 630

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Deron Williams 91

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Deron Williams 21

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Deron Williams 90

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Deron Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Deron Williams .393

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Deron Williams .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Deron Williams 24.3 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Deron Williams 6.2 (2015)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Deron Williams 10.8 (2009)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Deron Williams 1.8 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Deron Williams 0.6 (2013)