Joel Embiid vs. Immanuel Quickley Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Immanuel Quickley and Joel Embiid, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Joel Embiid played 10 years in the NBA, 4 more than Immanuel Quickley, who played 6. Joel Embiid had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, while Immanuel Quickley had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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 achievements, 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
Joel Embiid 10 7 2016-17 to 2025-26
Immanuel Quickley 6 2 2020-21 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Joel Embiid Immanuel Quickley
Season 2016-172020-21
Team Philadelphia 76ersNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
-Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+33+6.0+8.8+1.6+4.1+5.7+0.1+0.4+2.3-2.9-1.8+2.9+4.7+.071+0.6+1.5+.022+3.8+5.2+.108
Immanuel Quickley 64 19.4 11.4 0.4 1.8 2.1 2.0 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.8 3.6 9.1 .395 1.8 4.7 .389 2.4 2.7 .891
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Joel Embiid DNP------ --- ----------
Immanuel Quickley 5 15.4 5.8 0.0 1.4 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.0 1.2 1.6 2.0 6.6 .303 0.8 2.2 .364 1.0 1.4 .714

Season 2
Joel Embiid Immanuel Quickley
Season 2017-182021-22
Team Philadelphia 76ersNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+15+7.2+11.6+1.9+5.9+7.8+0.3+0.1+1.8-2.4-1.2+4.5+7.5+.091+0.8+1.7+.038+3.4+4.8+.112
Immanuel Quickley 78 23.1 11.3 0.4 2.8 3.2 3.5 0.7 0.0 1.3 2.1 3.6 9.3 .392 1.8 5.1 .346 2.3 2.6 .881
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------

Season 3
Joel Embiid Immanuel Quickley
Season 2018-192022-23
Team Philadelphia 76ersNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+17+4.8+12.6+1.8+7.7+9.4+0.3+0.3+1.7-2.3-1.3+3.9+7.1+.036+0.9+1.5+.070+5.7+7.0+.015
Immanuel Quickley 81 28.9 14.9 0.7 3.4 4.2 3.4 1.0 0.2 1.2 2.0 5.2 11.6 .448 2.1 5.6 .370 2.5 3.1 .819
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+3+8.5+11.2+1.6+7.1+8.9+2.4+0.2+2.3-2.5-1.7+3.3+6.2+.080+1.1+.065+4.6+5.7+.028
Immanuel Quickley 8 21.9 9.0 0.3 1.4 1.6 1.0 0.5 0.0 1.1 1.4 2.9 8.3 .348 1.1 4.6 .243 2.1 2.5 .850

Season 4
Joel Embiid Immanuel Quickley
Season 2019-202023-24
Team Philadelphia 76ersNew York Knicks, Toronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+17+0.3+6.0+2.5+5.3+7.8+1.9+0.2+1.2-1.6-1.6+1.8+2.6+.043+1.4+3.0+.064+3.8+4.9+.046
Immanuel Quickley 68 29.2 17.0 0.3 3.6 3.8 4.9 0.7 0.1 1.5 1.8 5.7 13.1 .434 2.5 6.4 .395 3.1 3.6 .853
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5
Joel Embiid Immanuel Quickley
Season 2020-212024-25
Team Philadelphia 76ersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+18+3.3+11.4+1.7+5.3+7.1+3.0+0.3+1.3-1.3-0.6+3.4+4.3+.093+1.5+3.8+.001+5.8+6.8+.008
Immanuel Quickley 33 27.8 17.1 0.5 3.1 3.5 5.8 0.7 0.1 1.8 1.8 5.6 13.3 .420 2.6 6.8 .378 3.4 3.9 .867
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------

Season 6
Joel Embiid Immanuel Quickley
Season 2021-222025-26
Team Philadelphia 76ersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement Scoring Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+60+3.3+17.6+1.3+6.2+7.6+2.2+0.3+1.5-1.3-0.4+5.5+8.5+.117+0.1+1.7+.092+6.6+7.9+.040
Immanuel Quickley 8 30.5 13.0 0.8 3.4 4.1 6.4 1.4 0.0 1.8 2.3 4.3 11.1 .382 1.5 5.4 .279 3.0 3.9 .774
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Immanuel Quickley DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Joel Embiid played 4 seasons more than Immanuel Quickley in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 10, from 2023 to 2026—Joel Embiid played in two Playoffs.

In those 4 extra years over Immanuel Quickley, Joel Embiid got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 Season MVP
Achievement 1 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 1 Scoring Leader
Achievement 2 All-Star Game
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