Joel Embiid vs. Ron Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Williams 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
Ron Williams: 1968-69 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Ron Williams 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 10 Ron Williams 8

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Ron Williams 5

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Ron Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Ron Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Ron Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Ron Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Ron Williams 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Ron Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.5 Ron Williams 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Ron Williams 1.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Ron Williams 3.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Ron Williams 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Ron Williams 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,806 Ron Williams 4,797

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 5,071 Ron Williams 971

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,694 Ron Williams 1,818

Total Steals Joel Embiid 420 Ron Williams 75 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 755 Ron Williams 4 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 465 Ron Williams 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .500 Ron Williams .441

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .336 Ron Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Ron Williams .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Ron Williams 14.8 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Ron Williams 3.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Ron Williams 5.9 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Ron Williams 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Ron Williams 0.0 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Ron Williams 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Ron Williams 1.8

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Ron Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Ron Williams 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Ron Williams 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Ron Williams 260

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Ron Williams 57

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Ron Williams 94

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Ron Williams 9 *

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Ron Williams 3 *

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Ron Williams 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Ron Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Ron Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Ron Williams .881

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Ron Williams 13.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Ron Williams 3.4 (1971)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Ron Williams 5.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Ron Williams 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Ron Williams 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.