Joel Embiid vs. Justin James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justin James 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.

Justin James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Justin James: 2019-20 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Justin James 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Justin James 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Justin James 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Justin James 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Justin James 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Justin James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Justin James 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Justin James 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Justin James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Justin James 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Justin James 0.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Justin James 0.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Justin James 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Justin James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Justin James 228

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Justin James 62

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Justin James 40

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Justin James 14

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Justin James 12

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Justin James 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Justin James .446

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Justin James .343

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Justin James .544

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Justin James 3.9 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Justin James 0.9 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Justin James 0.6 (2021)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Justin James 0.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Justin James 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Justin James -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Justin James -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Justin James -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Justin James -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Justin James -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Justin James -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Justin James -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Justin James -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Justin James -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Justin James -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Justin James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Justin James -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Justin James -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Justin James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Justin James -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Justin James -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Justin James -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Justin James -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Justin James -