Joel Embiid vs. Jeryl Sasser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeryl Sasser 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.

Jeryl Sasser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jeryl Sasser: 2001-02 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Jeryl Sasser 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Jeryl Sasser 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Jeryl Sasser 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Jeryl Sasser 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Jeryl Sasser 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Jeryl Sasser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Jeryl Sasser 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Jeryl Sasser 2.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Jeryl Sasser 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jeryl Sasser 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Jeryl Sasser 204

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Jeryl Sasser 191

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Jeryl Sasser 67

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Jeryl Sasser 48

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Jeryl Sasser 12

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Jeryl Sasser 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Jeryl Sasser .303

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Jeryl Sasser .295

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jeryl Sasser .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Jeryl Sasser 2.6 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Jeryl Sasser 2.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Jeryl Sasser 0.9 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Jeryl Sasser 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Jeryl Sasser 0.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Jeryl Sasser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Jeryl Sasser 5

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Jeryl Sasser 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Jeryl Sasser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Jeryl Sasser .286

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Jeryl Sasser .250

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Jeryl Sasser -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Jeryl Sasser 0.8 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Jeryl Sasser 0.2 (2003)