Joel Embiid vs. Joe Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Young 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 Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Joe Young: 2015-16 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Joe Young 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Joe Young 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Joe Young 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Joe Young 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Joe Young 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Joe Young 0

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

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

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Joe Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Joe Young 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Joe Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Joe Young 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Joe Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joe Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Joe Young 429

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Joe Young 130

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Joe Young 119

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Joe Young 33

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Joe Young 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Joe Young 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Joe Young .393

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Joe Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Joe Young .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Joe Young 3.9 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Joe Young 1.2 (2016)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Joe Young 1.6 (2016)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Joe Young 0.4 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Joe Young 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Joe Young 0.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Joe Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Joe Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Joe Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Joe Young 9

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Joe Young 1

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Joe Young 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Joe Young 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Joe Young 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Joe Young 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Joe Young .375

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Joe Young .250

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Joe Young 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Joe Young 2.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Joe Young 0.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Joe Young 0.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Joe Young 0.0 (2018)