Wayne Ellington vs. Joel Embiid Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Embiid and Wayne Ellington 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

Wayne Ellington

vs.

Joel Embiid

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Ellington: 2009-10 to 2021-22
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 0

NBA Seasons Wayne Ellington 13 Joel Embiid 8

Playoffs Played Wayne Ellington 3 Joel Embiid 7

All-Star Games Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 7

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA First Team Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 3

Scoring Leader Wayne Ellington 0 Joel Embiid 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 8.0 Joel Embiid 27.9

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 2.1 Joel Embiid 11.2

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.1 Joel Embiid 3.6

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.1 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Ellington 6,190 Joel Embiid 12,071

Total Rebounds Wayne Ellington 1,643 Joel Embiid 4,832

Total Assists Wayne Ellington 852 Joel Embiid 1,573

Total Steals Wayne Ellington 412 Joel Embiid 397

Total Blocks Wayne Ellington 66 Joel Embiid 720

Total Games Wayne Ellington 770 Joel Embiid 433

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Ellington .410 Joel Embiid .504

3-Point Percentage Wayne Ellington .382 Joel Embiid .341

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Ellington .843 Joel Embiid .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 11.2 (2018) Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 3.2 (2015) Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.6 (2015) Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.0 (2019) Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.2 (2012) Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 7.1 Joel Embiid 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 2.3 Joel Embiid 10.8

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.9 Joel Embiid 2.9

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.5 Joel Embiid 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.2 Joel Embiid 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Ellington 78 Joel Embiid 1,334

Total Rebounds Wayne Ellington 25 Joel Embiid 594

Total Assists Wayne Ellington 10 Joel Embiid 160

Total Steals Wayne Ellington 5 Joel Embiid 44

Total Blocks Wayne Ellington 2 Joel Embiid 94

Total Games Wayne Ellington 11 Joel Embiid 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Ellington .329 Joel Embiid .458

3-Point Percentage Wayne Ellington .362 Joel Embiid .276

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Ellington 1.000 Joel Embiid .822

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Ellington 7.8 (2018) Joel Embiid 31.5 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Ellington 3.8 (2019) Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018)

Assists Per Game Wayne Ellington 1.3 (2019) Joel Embiid 6.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.8 (2019) Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Ellington 0.4 (2018) Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023)