Joel Embiid vs. Joe Kleine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Kleine 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.

Joe Kleine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Joe Kleine: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Joe Kleine 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Joe Kleine 15

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 6 Joe Kleine 10

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Joe Kleine 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Joe Kleine 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Joe Kleine 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Joe Kleine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Joe Kleine 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Joe Kleine 4.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Joe Kleine 0.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Joe Kleine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Joe Kleine 4,666

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Joe Kleine 3,991

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Joe Kleine 622

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Joe Kleine 261

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Joe Kleine 285

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Joe Kleine 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Joe Kleine .453

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Joe Kleine .271

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Joe Kleine .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Joe Kleine 9.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Joe Kleine 7.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Joe Kleine 1.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Joe Kleine 0.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Joe Kleine 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.0 Joe Kleine 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Joe Kleine 2.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 Joe Kleine 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Joe Kleine 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.8 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,271 Joe Kleine 192

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 576 Joe Kleine 133

Total Assists Joel Embiid 148 Joe Kleine 18

Total Steals Joel Embiid 42 Joe Kleine 11

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 93 Joe Kleine 15

Total Games Joel Embiid 53 Joe Kleine 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .461 Joe Kleine .515

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .280 Joe Kleine .200

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .823 Joe Kleine .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 30.0 (2020) Joe Kleine 6.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Joe Kleine 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.4 (2021) Joe Kleine 0.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)