Joel Embiid vs. Roger Jorgensen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roger Jorgensen 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.

Roger Jorgensen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Roger Jorgensen: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Roger Jorgensen 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Roger Jorgensen 1

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Roger Jorgensen 0

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Roger Jorgensen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Roger Jorgensen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Roger Jorgensen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Roger Jorgensen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Roger Jorgensen 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Roger Jorgensen 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Roger Jorgensen 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Roger Jorgensen 0.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Roger Jorgensen 41

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Roger Jorgensen 1

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Roger Jorgensen 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Roger Jorgensen .259

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Roger Jorgensen .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Roger Jorgensen 1.5 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Roger Jorgensen 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Roger Jorgensen -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Roger Jorgensen -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Roger Jorgensen -

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Roger Jorgensen -

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Roger Jorgensen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Roger Jorgensen -

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Roger Jorgensen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Roger Jorgensen -

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Roger Jorgensen -

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Roger Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Roger Jorgensen - 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.