Joel Embiid vs. Fatty Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fatty Taylor 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.

Fatty Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Fatty Taylor: 1976-77 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Fatty Taylor 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Fatty Taylor 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Fatty Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Fatty Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Fatty Taylor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Fatty Taylor 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Fatty Taylor 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Fatty Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Fatty Taylor 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Fatty Taylor 2.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Fatty Taylor 3.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Fatty Taylor 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Fatty Taylor 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Fatty Taylor 301

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Fatty Taylor 211

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Fatty Taylor 288

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Fatty Taylor 132

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Fatty Taylor 9

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Fatty Taylor 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Fatty Taylor .420

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Fatty Taylor .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Fatty Taylor 3.8 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Fatty Taylor 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Fatty Taylor 3.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Fatty Taylor 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Fatty Taylor 0.1 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Fatty Taylor 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Fatty Taylor 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Fatty Taylor 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Fatty Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Fatty Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Fatty Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Fatty Taylor 0.0 (1977)

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