Joel Embiid vs. John Fairchild Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Fairchild 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.

John Fairchild

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
John Fairchild: 1965-66 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 John Fairchild 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 John Fairchild 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 John Fairchild 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 John Fairchild 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 John Fairchild 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 John Fairchild 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 John Fairchild 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 John Fairchild 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 John Fairchild 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 John Fairchild 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 John Fairchild 1.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 John Fairchild 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 John Fairchild - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 John Fairchild - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 John Fairchild 60

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 John Fairchild 45

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 John Fairchild 11

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 John Fairchild - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 John Fairchild - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 John Fairchild 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 John Fairchild .258

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 John Fairchild - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 John Fairchild .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) John Fairchild 2.0 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) John Fairchild 1.5 (1966)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) John Fairchild 0.4 (1966)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) John Fairchild - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) John Fairchild - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 John Fairchild -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 John Fairchild -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 John Fairchild -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 John Fairchild - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 John Fairchild - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 John Fairchild -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 John Fairchild -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 John Fairchild -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 John Fairchild - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 John Fairchild - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 John Fairchild 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 John Fairchild -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 John Fairchild - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 John Fairchild -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) John Fairchild -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) John Fairchild -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) John Fairchild -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) John Fairchild - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) John Fairchild - 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.