Andray Blatche vs. Joel Embiid Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Joel Embiid and Andray Blatche, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Andray Blatche played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than Joel Embiid, who played 8. Andray Blatche had the first of his seasons in 2005-06, while Joel Embiid had his rookie season in 2016-17. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Andray Blatche 9 4 2005-06 to 2013-14
Joel Embiid 8 7 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2005-062016-17
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 29 6.0 2.2 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.2 0.9 2.3 .388 0.1 0.4 .231 0.3 0.4 .833
Joel Embiid 31 25.4 20.2 2.0 5.9 7.8 2.1 0.9 2.5 3.8 3.6 6.5 13.8 .466 1.2 3.2 .367 6.2 7.9 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2006-072017-18
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 56 12.2 3.7 1.4 2.0 3.4 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.7 1.5 3.5 .437 0.1 0.5 .148 0.5 0.9 .612
Joel Embiid 63 30.3 22.9 2.3 8.7 11.0 3.2 0.6 1.8 3.7 3.3 8.1 16.8 .483 1.0 3.4 .308 5.7 7.4 .769
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 2 12.5 4.5 1.5 2.0 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 .667 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.5 1.000
Joel Embiid 8 34.8 21.4 2.9 9.8 12.6 3.0 0.9 1.8 3.6 3.9 7.5 17.3 .435 1.0 3.6 .276 5.4 7.6 .705

Season 3

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2007-082018-19
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 82 20.4 7.5 2.0 3.2 5.2 1.1 0.6 1.4 1.4 3.1 3.1 6.5 .474 0.0 0.2 .231 1.3 1.9 .695
Joel Embiid 64 33.7 27.5 2.5 11.1 13.6 3.7 0.7 1.9 3.5 3.3 9.1 18.7 .484 1.2 4.1 .300 8.2 10.1 .804
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 6 14.8 3.7 1.2 2.2 3.3 0.2 0.3 1.0 0.8 2.5 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 0.2 .000 0.7 2.0 .333
Joel Embiid 11 30.4 20.2 1.9 8.5 10.5 3.4 0.7 2.3 3.6 3.1 6.2 14.5 .428 1.1 3.5 .308 6.7 8.2 .822

Season 4

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2008-092019-20
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 71 24.0 10.0 1.8 3.5 5.3 1.7 0.7 1.0 1.6 3.0 4.2 8.9 .471 0.1 0.3 .238 1.6 2.3 .704
Joel Embiid 51 29.5 23.0 2.8 8.9 11.6 3.0 0.9 1.3 3.1 3.4 7.5 15.7 .477 1.1 3.4 .331 6.9 8.5 .807
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 4 36.3 30.0 2.8 9.5 12.3 1.3 1.5 1.3 3.8 4.5 8.5 18.5 .459 1.0 4.0 .250 12.0 14.8 .814

Season 5

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2009-102020-21
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 81 27.9 14.1 2.0 4.3 6.3 2.1 1.0 0.9 2.2 2.7 5.9 12.3 .478 0.2 0.5 .295 2.1 2.9 .744
Joel Embiid 51 31.1 28.5 2.2 8.4 10.6 2.8 1.0 1.4 3.1 2.4 9.0 17.6 .513 1.1 3.0 .377 9.2 10.7 .859
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 11 32.5 28.1 1.5 9.1 10.5 3.4 1.0 1.5 3.8 3.0 9.2 17.9 .513 1.5 3.7 .390 8.3 9.9 .835

Season 6

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2010-112021-22
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement Scoring Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 64 33.9 16.8 2.9 5.4 8.2 2.3 1.5 0.8 2.7 2.8 6.7 15.0 .445 0.1 0.3 .222 3.4 4.4 .777
Joel Embiid 68 33.8 30.6 2.1 9.6 11.7 4.2 1.1 1.5 3.1 2.7 9.8 19.6 .499 1.4 3.7 .371 9.6 11.8 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 10 38.5 23.6 2.1 8.6 10.7 2.1 0.4 0.8 3.2 3.4 7.8 16.1 .484 0.7 3.3 .212 7.3 8.9 .820

Season 7

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2011-122022-23
Team Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement Season MVP
-Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement Scoring Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not Play76ers Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 26 24.1 8.5 1.6 4.2 5.8 1.1 0.8 0.7 1.4 2.1 3.6 9.4 .380 0.1 0.3 .286 1.3 1.9 .673
Joel Embiid 66 34.6 33.1 1.7 8.4 10.2 4.2 1.0 1.7 3.4 3.1 11.0 20.1 .548 1.0 3.0 .330 10.0 11.7 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche ------- --- ----------
Joel Embiid 9 37.3 23.7 1.8 8.0 9.8 2.7 0.7 2.8 3.9 3.0 7.3 17.0 .431 0.6 3.1 .179 8.4 9.3 .905

Season 8

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2012-132023-24
Team Brooklyn NetsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd76ers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 82 19.0 10.3 2.0 3.1 5.1 1.0 1.0 0.7 1.5 2.0 4.2 8.2 .512 0.0 0.3 .136 1.8 2.6 .685
Joel Embiid 39 33.6 34.7 2.4 8.6 11.0 5.6 1.2 1.7 3.8 2.9 11.5 21.8 .529 1.4 3.6 .388 10.2 11.6 .883
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 7 19.7 10.3 1.4 3.4 4.9 1.3 0.3 0.4 0.7 2.0 4.1 8.3 .500 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.4 .824
Joel Embiid 6 41.3 33.0 3.2 7.7 10.8 5.7 1.2 1.5 4.2 3.3 9.8 22.2 .444 2.2 6.5 .333 11.2 13.0 .859

Season 9

Andray Blatche Joel Embiid
Season 2013-14-
Team Brooklyn Nets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 73 22.2 11.2 1.6 3.7 5.3 1.5 1.0 0.5 1.5 2.3 4.4 9.2 .476 0.2 0.7 .278 2.2 3.0 .742
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Andray Blatche 12 14.3 6.4 2.1 2.9 5.0 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.8 1.8 2.2 4.8 .448 0.0 0.2 .000 2.1 2.5 .833
Joel Embiid ------- --- ----------