Joel Embiid vs. Swede Halbrook Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Swede Halbrook 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.

Swede Halbrook

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Swede Halbrook: 1960-61 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Swede Halbrook 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Swede Halbrook 2

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Swede Halbrook 1

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Swede Halbrook 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Swede Halbrook 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Swede Halbrook 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Swede Halbrook 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Swede Halbrook 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Swede Halbrook 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Swede Halbrook 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Swede Halbrook 6.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Swede Halbrook 0.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Swede Halbrook 786

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Swede Halbrook 949

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Swede Halbrook 64

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Swede Halbrook 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Swede Halbrook .347

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Swede Halbrook .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Swede Halbrook 6.3 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Swede Halbrook 7.0 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Swede Halbrook 0.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Swede Halbrook - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Swede Halbrook 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Swede Halbrook 10.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Swede Halbrook 1.5

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Swede Halbrook 62

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Swede Halbrook 83

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Swede Halbrook 12

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Swede Halbrook 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Swede Halbrook .333

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Swede Halbrook .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Swede Halbrook 7.8 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Swede Halbrook 10.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Swede Halbrook 1.5 (1961)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Swede Halbrook - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Swede Halbrook - 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.