Joel Embiid vs. Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Kidd-Gilchrist 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
M. Kidd-Gilchrist:
2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

Joel Embiid0
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Joel Embiid8
M. Kidd-Gilchrist8
Joel Embiid7
M. Kidd-Gilchrist2
Joel Embiid7
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0

Honors and Awards

Joel Embiid1
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Joel Embiid1
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid5
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Joel Embiid3
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0
Joel Embiid2
M. Kidd-Gilchrist0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 27.9
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 8.4

Joel Embiid 11.2
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 5.4

Joel Embiid 3.6
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.2

Joel Embiid 0.9
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.7

Joel Embiid 1.7
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.7

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 12,071
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3,750

Joel Embiid 4,832
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 2,420

Joel Embiid 1,573
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 515

Joel Embiid 397
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 296

Joel Embiid 720
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 304

Joel Embiid 433
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 446

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .504
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .474

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .341
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .272

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .826
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 34.7
(2024)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 12.7
(2016)

Joel Embiid 13.6
(2019)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 7.6
(2015)

Joel Embiid 5.6
(2024)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.5
(2013)

Joel Embiid 1.2
(2024)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.0
(2017)

Joel Embiid 2.5
(2017)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.0
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Joel Embiid 24.7
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 4.8

Joel Embiid 10.8
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3.2

Joel Embiid 2.9
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.9

Joel Embiid 0.8
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.1

Joel Embiid 1.7
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.3

Totals Stats

Joel Embiid 1,384
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 48

Joel Embiid 602
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 32

Joel Embiid 164
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 9

Joel Embiid 44
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1

Joel Embiid 95
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 3

Joel Embiid 56
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid .462
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .439

3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid .290
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .200

Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid .825
M. Kidd-Gilchrist .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Joel Embiid 37.7
(2024)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 8.5
(2014)

Joel Embiid 12.6
(2018)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 6.5
(2014)

Joel Embiid 5.3
(2024)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 1.5
(2014)

Joel Embiid 1.5
(2020)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.2
(2020)

Joel Embiid 2.8
(2023)
M. Kidd-Gilchrist 0.5
(2014)