Joel Embiid vs. Tim Hardaway Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway Jr. 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.

Tim Hardaway Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Tim Hardaway Jr.: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Tim Hardaway Jr. 11

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 5

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Tim Hardaway Jr. 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Tim Hardaway Jr. 10,307

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Tim Hardaway Jr. 2,155

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1,363

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Tim Hardaway Jr. 457

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Tim Hardaway Jr. 101

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Tim Hardaway Jr. 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Tim Hardaway Jr. .418

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Tim Hardaway Jr. .360

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Tim Hardaway Jr. .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Tim Hardaway Jr. 18.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.7 (2018)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.1 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.2 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.8 Tim Hardaway Jr. 2.4

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.9 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.3

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,384 Tim Hardaway Jr. 329

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 602 Tim Hardaway Jr. 73

Total Assists Joel Embiid 164 Tim Hardaway Jr. 36

Total Steals Joel Embiid 44 Tim Hardaway Jr. 9

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 95 Tim Hardaway Jr. 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 56 Tim Hardaway Jr. 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .462 Tim Hardaway Jr. .381

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .290 Tim Hardaway Jr. .329

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .825 Tim Hardaway Jr. .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024) Tim Hardaway Jr. 17.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Tim Hardaway Jr. 3.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024) Tim Hardaway Jr. 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Tim Hardaway Jr. 0.1 (2016)