Joel Embiid vs. Luther Head Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luther Head and Joel Embiid that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Joel Embiid:
2016-17 to 2023-24
Luther Head:
2005-06 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joel Embiid0
Luther Head0
Joel Embiid8
Luther Head6
Joel Embiid7
Luther Head2
Joel Embiid7
Luther Head0

Honors and Awards

Joel Embiid1
Luther Head0
Joel Embiid1
Luther Head0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid5
Luther Head0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid3
Luther Head0
Joel Embiid2
Luther Head0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 27.9
Luther Head 8.2

Joel Embiid 11.2
Luther Head 2.4

Joel Embiid 3.6
Luther Head 2.1

Joel Embiid 0.9
Luther Head 0.7

Joel Embiid 1.7
Luther Head 0.1

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 12,071
Luther Head 2,842

Joel Embiid 4,832
Luther Head 845

Joel Embiid 1,573
Luther Head 747

Joel Embiid 397
Luther Head 254

Joel Embiid 720
Luther Head 43

Joel Embiid 433
Luther Head 348

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .504
Luther Head .423

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .341
Luther Head .388

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .826
Luther Head .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 34.7
(2024)
Luther Head 10.9
(2007)

Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)
Luther Head 3.3
(2006)

Joel Embiid 5.6
(2024)
Luther Head 2.7
(2006)

Joel Embiid 1.2
(2024)
Luther Head 1.1
(2006)

Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)
Luther Head 0.3
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 24.9
Luther Head 3.0

Joel Embiid 10.9
Luther Head 1.8

Joel Embiid 3.1
Luther Head 1.0

Joel Embiid 0.8
Luther Head 0.4

Joel Embiid 1.7
Luther Head 0.3

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 1,469
Luther Head 36

Joel Embiid 641
Luther Head 21

Joel Embiid 182
Luther Head 12

Joel Embiid 49
Luther Head 5

Joel Embiid 102
Luther Head 3

Joel Embiid 59
Luther Head 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .459
Luther Head .240

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .289
Luther Head .207

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .828
Luther Head .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 33.0
(2024)
Luther Head 4.6
(2007)

Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)
Luther Head 2.7
(2007)

Joel Embiid 5.7
(2024)
Luther Head 1.1
(2007)

Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)
Luther Head 0.4
(2007)

Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)
Luther Head 0.3
(2007)