Joel Embiid vs. Kenneth Faried Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenneth Faried 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.

Kenneth Faried

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Kenneth Faried: 2011-12 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Kenneth Faried 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Kenneth Faried 8

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Kenneth Faried 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Kenneth Faried 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Kenneth Faried 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Kenneth Faried 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Kenneth Faried 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Kenneth Faried 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Kenneth Faried 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Kenneth Faried 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Kenneth Faried 8.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Kenneth Faried 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Kenneth Faried 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Kenneth Faried 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Kenneth Faried 5,430

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Kenneth Faried 3,884

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Kenneth Faried 470

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Kenneth Faried 351

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Kenneth Faried 392

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Kenneth Faried 478

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Kenneth Faried .546

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Kenneth Faried .222

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Kenneth Faried .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Kenneth Faried 13.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Kenneth Faried 9.2 (2013)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Kenneth Faried 1.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Kenneth Faried 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Kenneth Faried 7.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Kenneth Faried 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Kenneth Faried 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Kenneth Faried 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,430 Kenneth Faried 148

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 628 Kenneth Faried 133

Total Assists Joel Embiid 180 Kenneth Faried 7

Total Steals Joel Embiid 48 Kenneth Faried 12

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 101 Kenneth Faried 9

Total Games Joel Embiid 58 Kenneth Faried 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Kenneth Faried .581

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .286 Kenneth Faried 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .824 Kenneth Faried .758

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024) Kenneth Faried 10.4 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Kenneth Faried 10.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024) Kenneth Faried 0.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Kenneth Faried 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Kenneth Faried 1.1 (2012)