Joel Embiid vs. Eldridge Recasner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eldridge Recasner 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.

Eldridge Recasner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Eldridge Recasner: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Eldridge Recasner 8

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Eldridge Recasner 4

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Eldridge Recasner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Eldridge Recasner 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Eldridge Recasner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Eldridge Recasner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Eldridge Recasner 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Eldridge Recasner 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Eldridge Recasner 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Eldridge Recasner 1,732

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Eldridge Recasner 534

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Eldridge Recasner 522

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Eldridge Recasner 129

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Eldridge Recasner 12

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Eldridge Recasner 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Eldridge Recasner .426

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Eldridge Recasner .409

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Eldridge Recasner .887

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 9.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Eldridge Recasner 2.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Eldridge Recasner 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Eldridge Recasner 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Eldridge Recasner 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Eldridge Recasner 1.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Eldridge Recasner 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Eldridge Recasner 63

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Eldridge Recasner 17

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Eldridge Recasner 21

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Eldridge Recasner 4

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Eldridge Recasner 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Eldridge Recasner 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Eldridge Recasner .382

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Eldridge Recasner .458

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Eldridge Recasner .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 7.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Eldridge Recasner 1.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Eldridge Recasner 2.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Eldridge Recasner 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Eldridge Recasner 0.0 (2001)