Joel Embiid vs. Gary Phillips Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Phillips 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.

Gary Phillips

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Gary Phillips: 1961-62 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Gary Phillips 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Gary Phillips 5

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Gary Phillips 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Gary Phillips 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Gary Phillips 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Gary Phillips 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Gary Phillips 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Gary Phillips 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Gary Phillips 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Gary Phillips 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Gary Phillips 2.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Gary Phillips 1.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Gary Phillips 2,319

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Gary Phillips 903

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Gary Phillips 665

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Gary Phillips 348

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Gary Phillips .370

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Gary Phillips .629

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Gary Phillips 10.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Gary Phillips 3.8 (1964)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Gary Phillips 3.1 (1964)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Gary Phillips - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Gary Phillips 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Gary Phillips 1.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Gary Phillips 1.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Gary Phillips 106

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Gary Phillips 27

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Gary Phillips 21

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Gary Phillips 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Gary Phillips .319

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Gary Phillips - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Gary Phillips .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Gary Phillips 8.7 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Gary Phillips 2.2 (1964)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Gary Phillips 1.8 (1964)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Gary Phillips - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Gary Phillips - 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.