Paul Cloyd vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Paul Cloyd 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

Paul Cloyd

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Cloyd: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Paul Cloyd 1 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paul Cloyd 0 * Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 2

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd 2.7 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd 0.3 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Cloyd 19 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Paul Cloyd 2 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Paul Cloyd 7 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Cloyd .269 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Paul Cloyd .625 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd 2.7 (1950) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd 0.3 (1950) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid 24.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 10.9

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid 3.1

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid 1,469

Total Rebounds Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 641

Total Assists Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid 182

Total Steals Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 49

Total Blocks Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 102

Total Games Paul Cloyd 0 Joel Embiid 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid .459

3-Point Percentage Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid .289

Free Throw Percentage Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Paul Cloyd - Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Paul Cloyd - n/a ** Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.