Joel Embiid vs. Domantas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Domantas Sabonis 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
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Domantas Sabonis:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joel Embiid0
Domantas Sabonis0
Joel Embiid8
Domantas Sabonis8
Joel Embiid7
Domantas Sabonis4
Joel Embiid7
Domantas Sabonis3

Honors and Awards

Joel Embiid1
Domantas Sabonis0
Joel Embiid1
Domantas Sabonis0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid5
Domantas Sabonis1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid3
Domantas Sabonis0
Joel Embiid2
Domantas Sabonis0
Joel Embiid0
Domantas Sabonis2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 27.9
Domantas Sabonis 15.7

Joel Embiid 11.2
Domantas Sabonis 10.3

Joel Embiid 3.6
Domantas Sabonis 4.8

Joel Embiid 0.9
Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Joel Embiid 1.7
Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 12,071
Domantas Sabonis 9,064

Joel Embiid 4,832
Domantas Sabonis 5,908

Joel Embiid 1,573
Domantas Sabonis 2,739

Joel Embiid 397
Domantas Sabonis 448

Joel Embiid 720
Domantas Sabonis 271

Joel Embiid 433
Domantas Sabonis 576

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .504
Domantas Sabonis .556

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .341
Domantas Sabonis .332

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .826
Domantas Sabonis .726

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 34.7
(2024)
Domantas Sabonis 20.3
(2021)

Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)
Domantas Sabonis 13.7
(2024)

Joel Embiid 5.6
(2024)
Domantas Sabonis 8.2
(2024)

Joel Embiid 1.2
(2024)
Domantas Sabonis 1.2
(2021)

Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)
Domantas Sabonis 0.6
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 24.3
Domantas Sabonis 12.0

Joel Embiid 10.8
Domantas Sabonis 7.0

Joel Embiid 2.9
Domantas Sabonis 2.7

Joel Embiid 0.8
Domantas Sabonis 0.8

Joel Embiid 1.7
Domantas Sabonis 0.5

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 1,334
Domantas Sabonis 240

Joel Embiid 594
Domantas Sabonis 140

Joel Embiid 160
Domantas Sabonis 54

Joel Embiid 44
Domantas Sabonis 15

Joel Embiid 94
Domantas Sabonis 10

Joel Embiid 55
Domantas Sabonis 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .458
Domantas Sabonis .503

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .276
Domantas Sabonis .176

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .822
Domantas Sabonis .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 31.5
(2024)
Domantas Sabonis 16.4
(2023)

Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)
Domantas Sabonis 11.0
(2023)

Joel Embiid 6.0
(2024)
Domantas Sabonis 4.7
(2023)

Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)
Domantas Sabonis 1.4
(2023)

Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)
Domantas Sabonis 0.9
(2023)