Joel Embiid vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Thomas 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Lance Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Lance Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)