Joel Embiid vs. Joe Holland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Holland 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
Joe Holland: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Joe Holland 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 9 Joe Holland 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Joe Holland 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Joe Holland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Joe Holland 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Joe Holland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Joe Holland 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Joe Holland 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Joe Holland 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Joe Holland 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Joe Holland 4.2 *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Joe Holland 1.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Joe Holland - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Joe Holland - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,523 Joe Holland 1,084

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,987 Joe Holland 510 *

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,658 Joe Holland 327

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Joe Holland - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 738 Joe Holland - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 452 Joe Holland 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Joe Holland .331

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Joe Holland - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Joe Holland .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Joe Holland 7.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Joe Holland 5.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Joe Holland 2.2 (1951)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Joe Holland - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Joe Holland - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Joe Holland 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Joe Holland 3.0 *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Joe Holland 2.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Joe Holland - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joe Holland - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Joe Holland 83

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Joe Holland 12 *

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Joe Holland 26

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Joe Holland - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Joe Holland - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Joe Holland 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Joe Holland .392

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Joe Holland - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Joe Holland .368

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Joe Holland 11.7 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Joe Holland 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Joe Holland 3.7 (1951)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Joe Holland - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Joe Holland - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.