Joel Embiid vs. Nick Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Johnson 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.

Nick Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Nick Johnson: 2014-15 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Nick Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Nick Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Nick Johnson 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Nick Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Nick Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Nick Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Nick Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Nick Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Nick Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Nick Johnson 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Nick Johnson 1.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Nick Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Nick Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nick Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Nick Johnson 74

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Nick Johnson 39

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Nick Johnson 11

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Nick Johnson 7

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Nick Johnson 3

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Nick Johnson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Nick Johnson .347

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Nick Johnson .238

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Nick Johnson .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Nick Johnson 2.6 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Nick Johnson 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Nick Johnson 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Nick Johnson 0.3 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Nick Johnson 0.1 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Nick Johnson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Nick Johnson 0.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Nick Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Nick Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Nick Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,430 Nick Johnson 12

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 628 Nick Johnson 4

Total Assists Joel Embiid 180 Nick Johnson 4

Total Steals Joel Embiid 48 Nick Johnson 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 101 Nick Johnson 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 58 Nick Johnson 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Nick Johnson .235

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .286 Nick Johnson .143

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .824 Nick Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 31.8 (2024) Nick Johnson 1.3 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Nick Johnson 0.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 6.4 (2024) Nick Johnson 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Nick Johnson 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Nick Johnson 0.1 (2015)