Joel Embiid vs. Jamal Mashburn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Mashburn 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.

Jamal Mashburn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jamal Mashburn: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jamal Mashburn 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jamal Mashburn 11

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jamal Mashburn 7

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jamal Mashburn 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jamal Mashburn 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jamal Mashburn 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jamal Mashburn 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jamal Mashburn 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jamal Mashburn 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jamal Mashburn 19.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jamal Mashburn 5.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jamal Mashburn 4.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jamal Mashburn 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jamal Mashburn 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jamal Mashburn 11,644

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jamal Mashburn 3,271

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jamal Mashburn 2,414

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jamal Mashburn 632

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jamal Mashburn 109

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jamal Mashburn 611

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jamal Mashburn .418

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jamal Mashburn .345

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jamal Mashburn .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jamal Mashburn 24.1 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jamal Mashburn 7.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jamal Mashburn 5.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jamal Mashburn 1.1 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jamal Mashburn 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Jamal Mashburn 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Jamal Mashburn 4.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Jamal Mashburn 3.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jamal Mashburn 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jamal Mashburn 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Jamal Mashburn 782

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Jamal Mashburn 242

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Jamal Mashburn 165

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Jamal Mashburn 49

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Jamal Mashburn 9

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Jamal Mashburn 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Jamal Mashburn .389

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Jamal Mashburn .369

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Jamal Mashburn .780

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Jamal Mashburn 24.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jamal Mashburn 6.2 (2001)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Jamal Mashburn 5.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jamal Mashburn 1.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jamal Mashburn 0.3 (2001)