Joel Embiid vs. Rasho Nesterovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rasho Nesterovic 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.

Rasho Nesterovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Rasho Nesterovic: 1998-99 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Rasho Nesterovic 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Rasho Nesterovic 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Rasho Nesterovic 10

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Rasho Nesterovic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Rasho Nesterovic 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Rasho Nesterovic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Rasho Nesterovic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Rasho Nesterovic 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Rasho Nesterovic 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Rasho Nesterovic 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Rasho Nesterovic 5.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Rasho Nesterovic 1.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Rasho Nesterovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rasho Nesterovic 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Rasho Nesterovic 5,519

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Rasho Nesterovic 4,143

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Rasho Nesterovic 836

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Rasho Nesterovic 330

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Rasho Nesterovic 934

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Rasho Nesterovic 811

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Rasho Nesterovic .502

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Rasho Nesterovic .077

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Rasho Nesterovic .585

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Rasho Nesterovic 11.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Rasho Nesterovic 7.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Rasho Nesterovic 1.6 (2009)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Rasho Nesterovic 0.6 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Rasho Nesterovic 2.0 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Rasho Nesterovic 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Rasho Nesterovic 3.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Rasho Nesterovic 0.6

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Rasho Nesterovic 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rasho Nesterovic 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Rasho Nesterovic 253

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Rasho Nesterovic 229

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Rasho Nesterovic 38

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Rasho Nesterovic 13

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Rasho Nesterovic 39

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Rasho Nesterovic 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Rasho Nesterovic .468

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Rasho Nesterovic .500

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Rasho Nesterovic .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Rasho Nesterovic 11.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Rasho Nesterovic 6.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Rasho Nesterovic 1.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Rasho Nesterovic 0.8 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Rasho Nesterovic 1.8 (2000)