Joel Embiid vs. Tracy McGrady Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tracy McGrady 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.

Tracy McGrady

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Tracy McGrady: 1997-98 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Tracy McGrady 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Tracy McGrady 16

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 6 Tracy McGrady 9

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Tracy McGrady 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Tracy McGrady 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Tracy McGrady 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Tracy McGrady 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Tracy McGrady 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Tracy McGrady 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Tracy McGrady 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Tracy McGrady 5.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Tracy McGrady 4.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Tracy McGrady 1.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Tracy McGrady 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Tracy McGrady 18,381

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Tracy McGrady 5,276

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Tracy McGrady 4,161

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Tracy McGrady 1,136

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Tracy McGrady 807

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Tracy McGrady 938

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Tracy McGrady .435

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Tracy McGrady .338

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Tracy McGrady .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Tracy McGrady 32.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Tracy McGrady 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Tracy McGrady 6.5 (2007)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Tracy McGrady 1.7 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Tracy McGrady 1.9 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.0 Tracy McGrady 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Tracy McGrady 5.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 Tracy McGrady 5.0

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Tracy McGrady 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.8 Tracy McGrady 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,271 Tracy McGrady 1,109

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 576 Tracy McGrady 286

Total Assists Joel Embiid 148 Tracy McGrady 249

Total Steals Joel Embiid 42 Tracy McGrady 53

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 93 Tracy McGrady 47

Total Games Joel Embiid 53 Tracy McGrady 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .461 Tracy McGrady .426

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .280 Tracy McGrady .290

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .823 Tracy McGrady .757

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 30.0 (2020) Tracy McGrady 33.8 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Tracy McGrady 8.2 (2008)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.4 (2021) Tracy McGrady 8.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Tracy McGrady 2.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Tracy McGrady 1.8 (2002)