Joel Embiid vs. Rudy Gobert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gobert 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 2024-25
Rudy Gobert: 2013-14 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Rudy Gobert 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 9 Rudy Gobert 12

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Rudy Gobert 9

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Rudy Gobert 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Rudy Gobert 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Rudy Gobert 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Rudy Gobert 4

All-Defensive 1st Team Joel Embiid 0 Rudy Gobert 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Rudy Gobert 8

Defensive Player of The Year Joel Embiid 0 Rudy Gobert 4

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Rudy Gobert 0

Rebounds Leader Joel Embiid 0 Rudy Gobert 1

Blocks Leader Joel Embiid 0 Rudy Gobert 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.7 Rudy Gobert 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.0 Rudy Gobert 11.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.7 Rudy Gobert 1.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.6 Rudy Gobert 2.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,523 Rudy Gobert 10,458

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,987 Rudy Gobert 9,700

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,658 Rudy Gobert 1,123

Total Steals Joel Embiid 411 Rudy Gobert 576

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 738 Rudy Gobert 1,718

Total Games Joel Embiid 452 Rudy Gobert 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .501 Rudy Gobert .656

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .339 Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Rudy Gobert .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Rudy Gobert 15.9 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Rudy Gobert 14.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Rudy Gobert 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Rudy Gobert 2.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Rudy Gobert 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Rudy Gobert 10.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Rudy Gobert 1.1

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Rudy Gobert 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Rudy Gobert 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Rudy Gobert 1,031

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Rudy Gobert 889

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Rudy Gobert 94

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Rudy Gobert 57

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Rudy Gobert 127

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Rudy Gobert 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Rudy Gobert .641

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Rudy Gobert .000

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Rudy Gobert .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Rudy Gobert 16.9 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Rudy Gobert 13.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Rudy Gobert 2.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Rudy Gobert 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Rudy Gobert 2.6 (2019)