Joel Embiid vs. Enes Kanter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Enes Kanter 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 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Enes Kanter: 2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 9 Enes Kanter 11

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Enes Kanter 6

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Enes Kanter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Enes Kanter 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Enes Kanter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Enes Kanter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Enes Kanter 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Enes Kanter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Enes Kanter 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Enes Kanter 7.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Enes Kanter 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Enes Kanter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,523 Enes Kanter 8,349

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,987 Enes Kanter 5,822

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,658 Enes Kanter 638

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Enes Kanter 296

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 738 Enes Kanter 363

Total Games Joel Embiid 452 Enes Kanter 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Enes Kanter .548

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Enes Kanter .289

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Enes Kanter .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Enes Kanter 15.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Enes Kanter 11.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Enes Kanter 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Enes Kanter 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Enes Kanter 0.7 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Enes Kanter 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Enes Kanter 5.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Enes Kanter 0.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Enes Kanter 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Enes Kanter 450

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Enes Kanter 346

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Enes Kanter 33

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Enes Kanter 16

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Enes Kanter 30

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Enes Kanter 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Enes Kanter .514

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Enes Kanter .211

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Enes Kanter .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Enes Kanter 11.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Enes Kanter 9.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Enes Kanter 1.2 (2019)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Enes Kanter 0.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Enes Kanter 1.0 (2012)