Joel Embiid vs. Joby Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joby Wright 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.

Joby Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Joby Wright: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Joby Wright 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Joby Wright 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Joby Wright 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Joby Wright 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Joby Wright 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Joby Wright 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Joby Wright 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Joby Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Joby Wright 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Joby Wright 2.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Joby Wright 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Joby Wright 303

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Joby Wright 218

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Joby Wright 36

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Joby Wright 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Joby Wright .478

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Joby Wright .416

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Joby Wright 3.9 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Joby Wright 2.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Joby Wright 0.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Joby Wright - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joby Wright - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Joby Wright -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Joby Wright -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Joby Wright -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Joby Wright - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Joby Wright 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Joby Wright -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Joby Wright - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Joby Wright -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Joby Wright -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Joby Wright -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Joby Wright -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Joby Wright - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Joby Wright - 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.