Joel Embiid vs. Jay Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Williams 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Jay Williams: 2002-03 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jay Williams 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 9 Jay Williams 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jay Williams 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jay Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jay Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jay Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jay Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jay Williams 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jay Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Jay Williams 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Jay Williams 2.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Jay Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jay Williams 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Jay Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,523 Jay Williams 714

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,987 Jay Williams 195

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,658 Jay Williams 350

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Jay Williams 86

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 738 Jay Williams 17

Total Games Joel Embiid 452 Jay Williams 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Jay Williams .399

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Jay Williams .322

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jay Williams .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jay Williams 9.5 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jay Williams 2.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jay Williams 4.7 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jay Williams 1.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jay Williams 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jay Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jay Williams -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jay Williams -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jay Williams -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jay Williams -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jay Williams -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jay Williams -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jay Williams -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jay Williams -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jay Williams -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jay Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jay Williams -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jay Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jay Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jay Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jay Williams -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jay Williams -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jay Williams -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jay Williams -