Joel Embiid vs. Malik Hairston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Hairston 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Malik Hairston: 2008-09 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 9 Malik Hairston 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Malik Hairston 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Malik Hairston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Malik Hairston 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Malik Hairston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Malik Hairston 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Malik Hairston 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Malik Hairston 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Malik Hairston 1.2

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Malik Hairston 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Malik Hairston 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Malik Hairston 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,523 Malik Hairston 149

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,987 Malik Hairston 77

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,658 Malik Hairston 29

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Malik Hairston 10

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 738 Malik Hairston 16

Total Games Joel Embiid 452 Malik Hairston 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Malik Hairston .512

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Malik Hairston .167

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Malik Hairston .514

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Malik Hairston 3.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Malik Hairston 1.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Malik Hairston 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Malik Hairston 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Malik Hairston 0.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Malik Hairston -

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Malik Hairston -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Malik Hairston -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Malik Hairston -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Malik Hairston -

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Malik Hairston -

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Malik Hairston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Malik Hairston -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Malik Hairston -

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Malik Hairston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Malik Hairston -