Joel Embiid vs. Malachi Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malachi Richardson 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.

Malachi Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Malachi Richardson: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Malachi Richardson 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Malachi Richardson 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Malachi Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Malachi Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Malachi Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Malachi Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Malachi Richardson 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Malachi Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Malachi Richardson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Malachi Richardson 1.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Malachi Richardson 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Malachi Richardson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Malachi Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Malachi Richardson 198

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Malachi Richardson 70

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Malachi Richardson 24

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Malachi Richardson 16

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Malachi Richardson 2

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Malachi Richardson 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Malachi Richardson .358

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Malachi Richardson .301

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Malachi Richardson .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Malachi Richardson 3.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Malachi Richardson 1.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Malachi Richardson 0.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Malachi Richardson 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Malachi Richardson 0.0 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.8 Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.7 Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.0 Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Malachi Richardson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,411 Malachi Richardson -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 612 Malachi Richardson -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 170 Malachi Richardson -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 47 Malachi Richardson -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 97 Malachi Richardson -

Total Games Joel Embiid 57 Malachi Richardson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .460 Malachi Richardson -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .287 Malachi Richardson -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Malachi Richardson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 35.0 (2024) Malachi Richardson -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Malachi Richardson -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.5 (2024) Malachi Richardson -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Malachi Richardson -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Malachi Richardson -