Joel Embiid vs. Fred Schaus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Schaus 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.

Fred Schaus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Fred Schaus: 1949-50 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Fred Schaus 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Fred Schaus 5

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Fred Schaus 5

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Fred Schaus 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Fred Schaus 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Fred Schaus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Fred Schaus 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Fred Schaus 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Fred Schaus 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Fred Schaus 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Fred Schaus 6.0 *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Fred Schaus 2.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Fred Schaus 4,070

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Fred Schaus 1,609 *

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Fred Schaus 961

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Fred Schaus 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Fred Schaus .352

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Fred Schaus .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Fred Schaus 15.1 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Fred Schaus 7.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Fred Schaus 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Fred Schaus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Fred Schaus 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Fred Schaus 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Fred Schaus 2.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Fred Schaus 247

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Fred Schaus 85 *

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Fred Schaus 55

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Fred Schaus 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Fred Schaus .339

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Fred Schaus .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Fred Schaus 18.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Fred Schaus 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Fred Schaus 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Fred Schaus - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.