Joel Embiid vs. Fred Taylor Comparison

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

Fred Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Fred Taylor: 1970-71 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Fred Taylor 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Fred Taylor 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Fred Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Fred Taylor 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Fred Taylor 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Fred Taylor 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Fred Taylor 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Fred Taylor 1.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Fred Taylor 0.8

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Fred Taylor 385

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Fred Taylor 140

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Fred Taylor 69

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

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

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Fred Taylor 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Fred Taylor .364

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

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Fred Taylor .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Fred Taylor 5.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Fred Taylor 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Fred Taylor 0.9 (1971)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Fred Taylor -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Fred Taylor -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Fred Taylor -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Fred Taylor -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Fred Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Fred Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Fred Taylor - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Fred Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Fred Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Fred Taylor -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Fred Taylor -

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

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

Notes: ** 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.