Ken Charles vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Ken Charles 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

Ken Charles

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Charles: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Ken Charles 5 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Ken Charles 3 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Ken Charles 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 8.5 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.0 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.5 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.3 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.4 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 2,747 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 640 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Ken Charles 806 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Ken Charles 407 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Ken Charles 128 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Ken Charles 322 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .441 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Ken Charles - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .789 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 11.1 (1977) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.7 (1976) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 3.9 (1978) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 1.7 (1977) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 (1976) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Charles 6.2 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.3 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 1.8 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.6 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Charles 111 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Ken Charles 41 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Ken Charles 32 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Ken Charles 13 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Ken Charles 11 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Ken Charles 18 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Charles .412 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Ken Charles - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Ken Charles .708 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Charles 7.4 (1975) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Charles 2.9 (1976) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ken Charles 2.6 (1975) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ken Charles 0.9 (1975) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Ken Charles 0.7 (1975) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.