Joel Embiid vs. Paul Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Gordon 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.

Paul Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Paul Gordon: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Paul Gordon 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Paul Gordon 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Paul Gordon 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Paul Gordon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Paul Gordon 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Paul Gordon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Paul Gordon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Paul Gordon 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Paul Gordon 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Paul Gordon 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Paul Gordon 0.8

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Paul Gordon 3

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Paul Gordon 3

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Paul Gordon 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Paul Gordon .000

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Paul Gordon .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Paul Gordon 0.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Paul Gordon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Paul Gordon 0.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Paul Gordon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Paul Gordon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Paul Gordon -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Paul Gordon -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Paul Gordon -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Paul Gordon -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Paul Gordon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Paul Gordon -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Paul Gordon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Paul Gordon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Paul Gordon -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Paul Gordon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Paul Gordon -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Paul Gordon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Paul Gordon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.