Joel Embiid vs. Jake Pelkington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jake Pelkington 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.

Jake Pelkington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jake Pelkington: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jake Pelkington 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jake Pelkington 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jake Pelkington 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jake Pelkington 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jake Pelkington 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jake Pelkington 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jake Pelkington 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jake Pelkington 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jake Pelkington 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jake Pelkington 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jake Pelkington 2.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jake Pelkington 597

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jake Pelkington 131

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jake Pelkington 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jake Pelkington .412

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jake Pelkington .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jake Pelkington 11.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jake Pelkington 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jake Pelkington 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jake Pelkington 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jake Pelkington 53

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jake Pelkington 3

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jake Pelkington 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jake Pelkington .394

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jake Pelkington .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jake Pelkington 17.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jake Pelkington 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jake Pelkington - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.