Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 13 Joel Embiid 10

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 6 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader K. Caldwell-Pope 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.1 Joel Embiid 27.5

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 Joel Embiid 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 10,362 Joel Embiid 12,748

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,765 Joel Embiid 5,060

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,732 Joel Embiid 1,689

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 1,076 Joel Embiid 420

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 270 Joel Embiid 752

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 937 Joel Embiid 463

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 Joel Embiid .500

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .366 Joel Embiid .336

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .824 Joel Embiid .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.2 (2026) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 9.7 Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.7 Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.4 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 651 Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 190 Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 115 Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 83 Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 26 Joel Embiid 102

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 67 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .418 Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .358 Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .843 Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 (2016) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)