Joel Embiid vs. Horace Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Horace Walker 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.

Horace Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Horace Walker: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Horace Walker 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Horace Walker 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Horace Walker 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Horace Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Horace Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Horace Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Horace Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Horace Walker 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Horace Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Horace Walker 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Horace Walker 7.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Horace Walker 1.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Horace Walker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Horace Walker 438

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Horace Walker 466

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Horace Walker 69

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Horace Walker 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Horace Walker .339

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Horace Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Horace Walker .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Horace Walker 6.7 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Horace Walker 7.2 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Horace Walker 1.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Horace Walker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Horace Walker -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Horace Walker -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Horace Walker -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Horace Walker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Horace Walker -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Horace Walker -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Horace Walker -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Horace Walker - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Horace Walker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Horace Walker -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Horace Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Horace Walker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Horace Walker -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Horace Walker -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Horace Walker -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Horace Walker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Horace Walker - 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.