Joel Embiid vs. Norm Grekin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Grekin 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.

Norm Grekin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Norm Grekin: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Norm Grekin 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Norm Grekin 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Norm Grekin 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Norm Grekin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Norm Grekin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Norm Grekin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Norm Grekin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Norm Grekin 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Norm Grekin 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Norm Grekin 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Norm Grekin 0.0

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Norm Grekin 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Norm Grekin 0

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Norm Grekin 0

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Norm Grekin 0

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Norm Grekin 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Norm Grekin -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Norm Grekin -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Norm Grekin 0.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Norm Grekin 0.0 (1954)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Norm Grekin 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Norm Grekin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Norm Grekin -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Norm Grekin -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Norm Grekin -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Norm Grekin -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Norm Grekin -

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Norm Grekin -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Norm Grekin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Norm Grekin -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Norm Grekin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Norm Grekin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Norm Grekin -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Norm Grekin -

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Norm Grekin -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Norm Grekin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Norm Grekin - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.