Complete Stats Comparison of Jalen Brunson and Joel Embiid

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Jalen Brunson and Joel Embiid during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jalen Brunson1
(assists)		1
(assists)		8
seasons
Joel Embiid4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jalen Brunson2
(points, assists)		2
(points, assists)		5
Playoffs
Joel Embiid3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		7
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jalen Brunson4
stats		5
stats		1
stat
Joel Embiid8
stats		9
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jalen Brunson6
stats		7
stats		2
stats
Joel Embiid6
stats		7
stats		1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Joel Embiid has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Jalen Brunson has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.4) and assists (+1.3)
- Joel Embiid has better averages in points (+9.4), field goals made (+2.4), free throws made (+5.1), offensive rebounds (+1.7), defensive rebounds (+6.1), total rebounds (+7.8), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+1.5)
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- Joel Embiid has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+1.2)
- Jalen Brunson has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.6)
- Joel Embiid has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.4) and free throws attempted (+6.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Jalen Brunson 18.2
Joel Embiid 27.6
+9.4
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 6.7
Joel Embiid 9.1
+2.4
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 13.7
Joel Embiid 18.1
+4.4
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 1.6
+0.4
Joel Embiid 1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 4.1
+0.6
Joel Embiid 3.5
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Joel Embiid 8.3
+5.1
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Joel Embiid 10.0
+6.1
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 0.5
Joel Embiid 2.2
+1.7
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 2.7
Joel Embiid 8.8
+6.1
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Joel Embiid 11.0
+7.8
Assists
Jalen Brunson 5.0
+1.3
Joel Embiid 3.7
Steals
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Joel Embiid 0.9
+0.2
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Joel Embiid 1.6
+1.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 1.7
Joel Embiid 3.4
+1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 1.8
Joel Embiid 3.0
+1.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Joel Embiid has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Jalen Brunson played more games (+36) and has more 3-pointers made (+252) and assists (+804)
- Joel Embiid played more years (+2) and has more points (+3,615), field goals made (+844), free throws made (+2,179), offensive rebounds (+783), defensive rebounds (+2,658), total rebounds (+3,441), steals (+57) and blocks (+694)
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- Joel Embiid has more turnovers (+698) and personal fouls (+468)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers attempted (+452)
- Joel Embiid has more field goals attempted (+1,517) and free throws attempted (+2,622)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Jalen Brunson 8
Joel Embiid 10
+2
Games
Jalen Brunson 492
+36
Joel Embiid 456
Points
Jalen Brunson 8,977
Joel Embiid 12,592
+3,615
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 3,296
Joel Embiid 4,140
+844
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 6,745
Joel Embiid 8,262
+1,517
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 791
+252
Joel Embiid 539
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 2,038
+452
Joel Embiid 1,586
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 1,594
Joel Embiid 3,773
+2,179
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 1,936
Joel Embiid 4,558
+2,622
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 230
Joel Embiid 1,013
+783
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 1,337
Joel Embiid 3,995
+2,658
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 1,567
Joel Embiid 5,008
+3,441
Assists
Jalen Brunson 2,476
+804
Joel Embiid 1,672
Steals
Jalen Brunson 356
Joel Embiid 413
+57
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 48
Joel Embiid 742
+694
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 860
Joel Embiid 1,558
+698
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 909
Joel Embiid 1,377
+468

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Joel Embiid has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Jalen Brunson has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson 48.9%
Joel Embiid 50.1%
+1.2
3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson 38.8%
+4.8
Joel Embiid 34.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson 82.3%
Joel Embiid 82.8%
+0.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Joel Embiid has better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Jalen Brunson has better averages in points (+0.5), field goals made (+1.1), 3-pointers made (+0.9) and assists (+2.3)
- Joel Embiid has better averages in free throws made (+2.7), offensive rebounds (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+5.6), total rebounds (+7.0), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+1.6)
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- Joel Embiid has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+1.0)
- Jalen Brunson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.0)
- Joel Embiid has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Jalen Brunson 25.4
+0.5
Joel Embiid 24.9
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 9.0
+1.1
Joel Embiid 7.9
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 19.7
+2.5
Joel Embiid 17.2
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 2.0
+0.9
Joel Embiid 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 5.8
+2.0
Joel Embiid 3.8
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 5.3
Joel Embiid 8.0
+2.7
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 6.4
Joel Embiid 9.7
+3.3
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Joel Embiid 2.2
+1.5
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 3.1
Joel Embiid 8.7
+5.6
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Joel Embiid 10.9
+7.0
Assists
Jalen Brunson 5.4
+2.3
Joel Embiid 3.1
Steals
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Joel Embiid 0.8
+0.1
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Joel Embiid 1.7
+1.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 2.0
Joel Embiid 3.7
+1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 2.3
Joel Embiid 3.3
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Joel Embiid has more total rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has more total points and assists.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Jalen Brunson played more games (+8) and has more points (+232), field goals made (+140), 3-pointers made (+67) and assists (+179)
- Joel Embiid played more years (+2) and has more free throws made (+115), offensive rebounds (+77), defensive rebounds (+304), total rebounds (+381), steals (+1) and blocks (+93)
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- Joel Embiid has more turnovers (+82) and personal fouls (+42)
- Jalen Brunson has more field goals attempted (+303) and 3-pointers attempted (+161)
- Joel Embiid has more free throws attempted (+138)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Jalen Brunson 5
Joel Embiid 7
+2
Games
Jalen Brunson 67
+8
Joel Embiid 59
Points
Jalen Brunson 1,701
+232
Joel Embiid 1,469
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 606
+140
Joel Embiid 466
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 1,318
+303
Joel Embiid 1,015
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 132
+67
Joel Embiid 65
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 386
+161
Joel Embiid 225
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 357
Joel Embiid 472
+115
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 432
Joel Embiid 570
+138
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 50
Joel Embiid 127
+77
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 210
Joel Embiid 514
+304
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 260
Joel Embiid 641
+381
Assists
Jalen Brunson 361
+179
Joel Embiid 182
Steals
Jalen Brunson 48
Joel Embiid 49
+1
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 9
Joel Embiid 102
+93
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 136
Joel Embiid 218
+82
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 155
Joel Embiid 197
+42

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jalen Brunson has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage while Joel Embiid has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson 46.0%
+0.1
Joel Embiid 45.9%
3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson 34.2%
+5.3
Joel Embiid 28.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson 82.6%
Joel Embiid 82.8%
+0.2
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