Joel Embiid vs. Tyrese Maxey: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Joel Embiid, with a career spanning 10 seasons from 2017 to 2026, and Tyrese Maxey, with 6 seasons played from 2021 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—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.
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Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | |
| Points | 255th | +300th | 136th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 284th | +300th | 131st | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 293rd | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | 177th | +300th | 77th | +300th |
| Years | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
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Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | |
| Points | 4th | -- | 31st | 155th |
| Rebounds | 29th | -- | 34th | +300th |
| Assists | 290th | -- | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | -- | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | 52nd | -- | 36th | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 255th | +300th | +45 | 12,572 vs. 6,352 | 6,220 |
| Rebounds | 284th | +300th | +16 | 5,002 vs. 967 | 4,035 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,669 vs. 1,436 | 233 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 413 vs. 294 | 119 | |
| Blocks | 177th | +300th | +123 | 740 vs. 110 | 630 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,012 vs. 112 | 900 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 169th | +300th | +131 | 3,990 vs. 855 | 3,135 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 4,134 vs. 2,281 | 1,853 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 8,249 vs. 4,948 | 3,301 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 298th | +2 | 538 vs. 714 | 176 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,584 vs. 1,866 | 282 | |
| Free Throws Made | 94th | +300th | +206 | 3,766 vs. 1,076 | 2,690 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 111st | +300th | +189 | 4,551 vs. 1,242 | 3,309 |
Games and Years: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 455 vs. 322 | 133 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 10 vs. 6 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 75th | 275th | 200 | 8 vs. 1 | 7 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 22nd | 94th | 72 | 48 vs. 11 | 37 |
| 50+ point games | 14th | 40th | 26 | 8 vs. 3 | 5 |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 136th | +300th | +164 | 1,469 vs. 730 | 739 |
| Rebounds | 131st | +300th | +169 | 641 vs. 148 | 493 |
| Assists | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 182 vs. 129 | 53 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 49 vs. 32 | 17 | |
| Blocks | 77th | +300th | +223 | 102 vs. 15 | 87 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 193rd | +300th | +107 | 127 vs. 17 | 110 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 84th | +300th | +216 | 514 vs. 131 | 383 |
| Field Goals Made | 180th | +300th | +120 | 466 vs. 265 | 201 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 184th | +300th | +116 | 1,015 vs. 578 | 437 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 209th | 144th | 65 | 65 vs. 86 | 21 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 166th | 171st | 5 | 225 vs. 221 | 4 |
| Free Throws Made | 63rd | +300th | +237 | 472 vs. 114 | 358 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 67th | +300th | +233 | 570 vs. 131 | 439 |
Games and Years: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 59 vs. 41 | 18 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 7 vs. 4 | 3 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 55th | 78th | 23 | 2 vs. 1 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 4th | -- | 27.63 vs. 19.73 | 7.90 | |
| Rebounds per game | 29th | -- | 10.99 vs. 3.00 | 7.99 | |
| Assists per game | 290th | -- | 3.67 vs. 4.46 | 0.79 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | -- | 0.91 vs. 0.91 | 0.01 | |
| Blocks per game | 52nd | -- | 1.63 vs. 0.34 | 1.28 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 159th | -- | 2.22 vs. 0.35 | 1.88 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 2nd | -- | 8.77 vs. 2.66 | 6.11 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 19th | -- | 9.09 vs. 7.08 | 2.00 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 29th | -- | 18.13 vs. 15.37 | 2.76 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 46th | +254 | 1.18 vs. 2.22 | 1.03 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 200th | -- | 3.48 vs. 5.80 | 2.31 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 1st | -- | 8.28 vs. 3.34 | 4.94 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 3rd | -- | 10.00 vs. 3.86 | 6.15 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Tyrese Maxey | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 31st | 155th | 124 | 24.90 vs. 17.80 | 7.09 |
| Rebounds per game | 34th | +300th | +266 | 10.86 vs. 3.61 | 7.25 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.08 vs. 3.15 | 0.06 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.78 | 0.05 | |
| Blocks per game | 36th | +300th | +264 | 1.73 vs. 0.37 | 1.36 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 186th | +300th | +114 | 2.15 vs. 0.41 | 1.74 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 9th | +300th | +291 | 8.71 vs. 3.20 | 5.52 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 69th | 168th | 99 | 7.90 vs. 6.46 | 1.43 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 74th | 181st | 107 | 17.20 vs. 14.10 | 3.11 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 279th | 50th | 229 | 1.10 vs. 2.10 | 1.00 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 182nd | 75th | 107 | 3.81 vs. 5.39 | 1.58 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 5th | +300th | +295 | 8.00 vs. 2.78 | 5.22 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 9.66 vs. 3.20 | 6.47 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.