Joel Embiid vs. Rory Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rory Sparrow 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.

Rory Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Rory Sparrow: 1980-81 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Rory Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Rory Sparrow 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Rory Sparrow 5

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Rory Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Rory Sparrow 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Rory Sparrow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Rory Sparrow 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Rory Sparrow 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Rory Sparrow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Rory Sparrow 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Rory Sparrow 2.1

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Rory Sparrow 5.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Rory Sparrow 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rory Sparrow 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Rory Sparrow 7,557

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Rory Sparrow 1,755

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Rory Sparrow 4,192

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Rory Sparrow 828

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Rory Sparrow 103

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Rory Sparrow 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Rory Sparrow .466

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Rory Sparrow .260

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Rory Sparrow .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Rory Sparrow 12.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Rory Sparrow 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Rory Sparrow 7.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Rory Sparrow 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Rory Sparrow 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Rory Sparrow 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Rory Sparrow 1.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Rory Sparrow 5.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Rory Sparrow 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rory Sparrow 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Rory Sparrow 257

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Rory Sparrow 51

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Rory Sparrow 161

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Rory Sparrow 26

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Rory Sparrow 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Rory Sparrow 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Rory Sparrow .417

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Rory Sparrow .313

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Rory Sparrow .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Rory Sparrow 13.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Rory Sparrow 4.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Rory Sparrow 7.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Rory Sparrow 1.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Rory Sparrow 0.1 (1984)