Joel Embiid vs. Donnie Freeman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donnie Freeman 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.

Donnie Freeman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Donnie Freeman: 1975-76 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Donnie Freeman 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Donnie Freeman 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Donnie Freeman 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Donnie Freeman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Donnie Freeman 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Donnie Freeman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Donnie Freeman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Donnie Freeman 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Donnie Freeman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Donnie Freeman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Donnie Freeman 2.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Donnie Freeman 2.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Donnie Freeman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Donnie Freeman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Donnie Freeman 689

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Donnie Freeman 180

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Donnie Freeman 171

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Donnie Freeman 57

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Donnie Freeman 11

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Donnie Freeman 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Donnie Freeman .434

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Donnie Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Donnie Freeman .819

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Donnie Freeman 10.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Donnie Freeman 2.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Donnie Freeman 2.7 (1976)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Donnie Freeman 0.9 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Donnie Freeman 0.2 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Donnie Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Donnie Freeman -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Donnie Freeman -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Donnie Freeman -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Donnie Freeman -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Donnie Freeman -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Donnie Freeman -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Donnie Freeman -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Donnie Freeman -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Donnie Freeman -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Donnie Freeman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Donnie Freeman -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Donnie Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Donnie Freeman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Donnie Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Donnie Freeman -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Donnie Freeman -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Donnie Freeman -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Donnie Freeman -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.