Joel Embiid vs. Phil Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Walker 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.

Phil Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Phil Walker: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Phil Walker 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Phil Walker 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Phil Walker 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Phil Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Phil Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Phil Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Phil Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Phil Walker 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Phil Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Phil Walker 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Phil Walker 1.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Phil Walker 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Phil Walker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Phil Walker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Phil Walker 178

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Phil Walker 52

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Phil Walker 54

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Phil Walker 14

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Phil Walker 5

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Phil Walker 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Phil Walker .354

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Phil Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Phil Walker .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Phil Walker 4.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Phil Walker 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Phil Walker 1.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Phil Walker 0.4 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Phil Walker 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Phil Walker 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Phil Walker 0.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Phil Walker 0.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Phil Walker 0.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Phil Walker 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Phil Walker 6

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Phil Walker 2

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Phil Walker 2

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Phil Walker 0

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Phil Walker 0

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Phil Walker 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Phil Walker .125

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Phil Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Phil Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Phil Walker 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Phil Walker 0.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Phil Walker 0.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Phil Walker 0.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Phil Walker 0.0 (1978)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.