LeRoy Ellis vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and LeRoy Ellis 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

LeRoy Ellis

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeRoy Ellis: 1962-63 to 1975-76
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeRoy Ellis 1 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons LeRoy Ellis 14 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played LeRoy Ellis 8 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games LeRoy Ellis 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP LeRoy Ellis 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team LeRoy Ellis 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeRoy Ellis 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeRoy Ellis 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader LeRoy Ellis 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 9.7 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 8.3 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.3 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 10,176 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 8,709 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 1,405 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 146 * Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 151 * Joel Embiid 720

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 1,048 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .442 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .728 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 15.9 (1971) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.3 (1971) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 3.2 (1971) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 Joel Embiid 24.3

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.7 Joel Embiid 2.9

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 463 Joel Embiid 1,334

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 463 Joel Embiid 594

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 44 Joel Embiid 160

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 0 * Joel Embiid 44

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 0 * Joel Embiid 94

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 64 Joel Embiid 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .413 Joel Embiid .458

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** Joel Embiid .276

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .693 Joel Embiid .822

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 14.4 (1965) Joel Embiid 31.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.1 (1965) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.0 (1963) Joel Embiid 6.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.