Joel Embiid vs. Jeff Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Sanders 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.

Jeff Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jeff Sanders: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jeff Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jeff Sanders 4

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jeff Sanders 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jeff Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jeff Sanders 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jeff Sanders 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jeff Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jeff Sanders 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jeff Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jeff Sanders 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jeff Sanders 1.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jeff Sanders 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jeff Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jeff Sanders 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jeff Sanders 112

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jeff Sanders 103

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jeff Sanders 25

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jeff Sanders 18

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jeff Sanders 9

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jeff Sanders 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jeff Sanders .395

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jeff Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jeff Sanders .609

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jeff Sanders 4.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jeff Sanders 3.2 (1993)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jeff Sanders 0.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jeff Sanders 0.9 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jeff Sanders 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Jeff Sanders 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Jeff Sanders 0.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Jeff Sanders 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jeff Sanders 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jeff Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Jeff Sanders 2

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Jeff Sanders 0

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Jeff Sanders 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Jeff Sanders 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Jeff Sanders 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Jeff Sanders 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Jeff Sanders 1.000

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Jeff Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Jeff Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Jeff Sanders 0.7 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jeff Sanders 0.0 (1990)