Joel Embiid vs. Red Morrison Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Morrison 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Red Morrison: 1954-55 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Red Morrison 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 10 Red Morrison 3

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Red Morrison 2

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Red Morrison 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Red Morrison 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Red Morrison 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Red Morrison 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Red Morrison 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Red Morrison 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.6 Red Morrison 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Red Morrison 5.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Red Morrison 0.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Red Morrison - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Red Morrison - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,547 Red Morrison 555

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,995 Red Morrison 822

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,664 Red Morrison 135

Total Steals Joel Embiid 413 Red Morrison - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 739 Red Morrison - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 454 Red Morrison 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Red Morrison .396

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Red Morrison - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Red Morrison .572

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Red Morrison 4.4 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Red Morrison 6.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Red Morrison 1.2 (1955)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Red Morrison - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Red Morrison - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Red Morrison 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Red Morrison 2.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Red Morrison 0.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Red Morrison - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Red Morrison - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Red Morrison 11

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Red Morrison 25

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Red Morrison 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Red Morrison - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Red Morrison - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Red Morrison 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Red Morrison .333

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Red Morrison - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Red Morrison .143

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Red Morrison 1.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Red Morrison 3.7 (1956)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Red Morrison 0.1 (1955)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Red Morrison - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Red Morrison - 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.