Joel Embiid vs. Robert Horry: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Joel Embiid and Robert Horry all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Joel Embiid, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2017 to 2025, and Robert Horry, with 16 seasons played from 1993 to 2008, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Joel Embiid vs. Robert Horry
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Joel Embiid Robert Horry Joel Embiid Robert Horry
Points
258th
+300th
136th
70th
Rebounds
285th
254th
131st
27th
Assists
+300th
+300th
293rd
55th
Steals
+300th
114th
+300th
14th
Blocks
177th
99th
77th
17th
Years916716

Joel Embiid vs. Robert Horry
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Joel Embiid Robert Horry Joel Embiid Robert Horry
Points
4th
+300th
31st
+300th
Rebounds
29th
+300th
34th
+300th
Assists
290th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
215th
Blocks
52nd
185th
36th
175th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
258th
+300th
+42 12,523 vs. 7,7154,808
Rebounds
285th
254th
31 4,987 vs. 5,269282
Assists
+300th
+300th
1,658 vs. 2,343685
Steals
+300th
114th
+186 411 vs. 1,158747
Blocks
177th
99th
78 738 vs. 1,035297
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
184th
+116 1,008 vs. 1,644636
Defensive Rebounds
171st
209th
38 3,979 vs. 3,625354
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
4,117 vs. 2,8201,297
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
8,212 vs. 6,6431,569
3-Pointers Made
+300th
259th
+41 532 vs. 795263
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
231st
+69 1,568 vs. 2,329761
Free Throws Made
94th
+300th
+206 3,757 vs. 1,2802,477
Free Throws Attempted
111st
+300th
+189 4,538 vs. 1,7622,776

Games and Years:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
84th
+216 452 vs. 1,107655
Seasons
+300th
87th
+213 9 vs. 167

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
22nd
+300th
48 vs. 147
50+ point games
14th
-
8 vs. 08
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
136th
70th
66 1,469 vs. 1,939470
Rebounds
131st
27th
104 641 vs. 1,361720
Assists
293rd
55th
238 182 vs. 575393
Steals
+300th
14th
+286 49 vs. 276227
Blocks
77th
17th
60 102 vs. 225123
Offensive Rebounds
193rd
17th
176 127 vs. 410283
Defensive Rebounds
84th
21st
63 514 vs. 951437
Field Goals Made
180th
93rd
87 466 vs. 665199
Field Goals Attempted
184th
78th
106 1,015 vs. 1,562547
3-Pointers Made
209th
18th
191 65 vs. 261196
3-Pointers Attempted
166th
18th
148 225 vs. 728503
Free Throws Made
63rd
115th
52 472 vs. 348124
Free Throws Attempted
67th
95th
28 570 vs. 48288

Games and Years:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
4th
+296 59 vs. 244185
Playoffs
+300th
10th
+290 7 vs. 169

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
+300th
+296 27.71 vs. 6.9720.74
Rebounds per game
29th
+300th
+271 11.03 vs. 4.766.27
Assists per game
290th
+300th
+10 3.67 vs. 2.121.55
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.91 vs. 1.050.14
Blocks per game
52nd
185th
133 1.63 vs. 0.930.70
Offensive Rebounds per game
156th
+300th
+144 2.23 vs. 1.490.74
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
+300th
+298 8.80 vs. 3.275.53
Field Goals Made per game
19th
+300th
+281 9.11 vs. 2.556.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
28th
+300th
+272 18.17 vs. 6.0012.17
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.18 vs. 0.720.46
3-Pointers Attempted per game
200th
+300th
+100 3.47 vs. 2.101.37
Free Throws Made per game
1st
+300th
+299 8.31 vs. 1.167.16
Free Throws Attempted per game
3rd
+300th
+297 10.04 vs. 1.598.45

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joel Embiid Robert Horry Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
31st
+300th
+269 24.90 vs. 7.9516.95
Rebounds per game
34th
+300th
+266 10.86 vs. 5.585.29
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.08 vs. 2.360.73
Steals per game
+300th
215th
+85 0.83 vs. 1.130.30
Blocks per game
36th
175th
139 1.73 vs. 0.920.81
Offensive Rebounds per game
186th
+300th
+114 2.15 vs. 1.680.47
Defensive Rebounds per game
9th
295th
286 8.71 vs. 3.904.81
Field Goals Made per game
69th
+300th
+231 7.90 vs. 2.735.17
Field Goals Attempted per game
74th
+300th
+226 17.20 vs. 6.4010.80
3-Pointers Made per game
279th
289th
10 1.10 vs. 1.070.03
3-Pointers Attempted per game
182nd
+300th
+118 3.81 vs. 2.980.83
Free Throws Made per game
5th
+300th
+295 8.00 vs. 1.436.57
Free Throws Attempted per game
10th
+300th
+290 9.66 vs. 1.987.69

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.