Jose Calderon vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Jose Calderon 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

Jose Calderon

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jose Calderon: 2005-06 to 2018-19
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Jose Calderon 14 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Jose Calderon 6 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Jose Calderon 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 8.9 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 2.4 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 5.8 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 0.8 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.1 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jose Calderon 7,921 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Jose Calderon 2,148 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Jose Calderon 5,148 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Jose Calderon 716 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Jose Calderon 71 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Jose Calderon 895 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jose Calderon .472 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Jose Calderon .407 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Jose Calderon .873 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 12.8 (2009) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 3.2 (2016) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 8.9 (2009) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 1.2 (2011) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.1 (2014) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 6.5 Joel Embiid 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 1.4 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 3.1 Joel Embiid 2.9

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 0.4 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.0 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jose Calderon 259 Joel Embiid 1,384

Total Rebounds Jose Calderon 56 Joel Embiid 602

Total Assists Jose Calderon 125 Joel Embiid 164

Total Steals Jose Calderon 15 Joel Embiid 44

Total Blocks Jose Calderon 1 Joel Embiid 95

Total Games Jose Calderon 40 Joel Embiid 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jose Calderon .459 Joel Embiid .462

3-Point Percentage Jose Calderon .372 Joel Embiid .290

Free Throw Percentage Jose Calderon .929 Joel Embiid .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jose Calderon 13.0 (2007) Joel Embiid 37.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jose Calderon 3.6 (2008) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jose Calderon 7.0 (2008) Joel Embiid 5.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jose Calderon 0.8 (2007) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jose Calderon 0.2 (2017) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)