Joel Embiid vs. Wang Zhizhi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wang Zhizhi 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.

Wang Zhizhi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Wang Zhizhi: 2000-01 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Wang Zhizhi 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Wang Zhizhi 5

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Wang Zhizhi 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Wang Zhizhi 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Wang Zhizhi 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Wang Zhizhi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Wang Zhizhi 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Wang Zhizhi 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Wang Zhizhi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Wang Zhizhi 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Wang Zhizhi 1.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Wang Zhizhi 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Wang Zhizhi 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Wang Zhizhi 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Wang Zhizhi 604

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Wang Zhizhi 231

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Wang Zhizhi 39

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Wang Zhizhi 25

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Wang Zhizhi 35

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Wang Zhizhi 137

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Wang Zhizhi .417

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Wang Zhizhi .385

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Wang Zhizhi .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Wang Zhizhi 5.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Wang Zhizhi 2.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Wang Zhizhi 0.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Wang Zhizhi 0.2 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Wang Zhizhi 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Wang Zhizhi 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Wang Zhizhi 0.6

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Wang Zhizhi 0.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Wang Zhizhi 0.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Wang Zhizhi 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Wang Zhizhi 30

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Wang Zhizhi 10

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Wang Zhizhi 5

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Wang Zhizhi 1

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Wang Zhizhi 2

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Wang Zhizhi 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Wang Zhizhi .417

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Wang Zhizhi .500

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Wang Zhizhi .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Wang Zhizhi 2.5 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Wang Zhizhi 1.0 (2002)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Wang Zhizhi 0.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Wang Zhizhi 0.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Wang Zhizhi 0.2 (2001)