Complete Stats Comparison of Joel Embiid and Patrick Ewing

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Joel Embiid and Patrick Ewing 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings

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
Joel Embiid3
(points, rebounds, assists)		0
10
seasons
Patrick Ewing2
(steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		17
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Joel Embiid3
(points, rebounds, assists)		0
7
Playoffs
Patrick Ewing2
(steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Joel Embiid8
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Patrick Ewing4
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Joel Embiid7
stats		3
stats		1
stat
Patrick Ewing4
stats		11
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
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 and assists while Patrick Ewing has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Joel Embiid has better averages in points (+6.6), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+3.7), defensive rebounds (+1.3), total rebounds (+1.2) and assists (+1.8)
- Patrick Ewing has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.1), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.8)
- Joel Embiid has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.4)
- Patrick Ewing has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.4)
- Joel Embiid has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.8), 3-pointers attempted (+3.4) and free throws attempted (+3.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Joel Embiid 27.6
+6.6
Patrick Ewing 21.0
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 9.1
+0.9
Patrick Ewing 8.2
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 18.1
+1.8
Patrick Ewing 16.3
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 1.2
+1.2
Patrick Ewing 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 3.5
+3.4
Patrick Ewing 0.1
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 8.3
+3.7
Patrick Ewing 4.6
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 10.0
+3.8
Patrick Ewing 6.2
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 2.2
Patrick Ewing 2.3
+0.1
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 8.8
+1.3
Patrick Ewing 7.5
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 11.0
+1.2
Patrick Ewing 9.8
Assists
Joel Embiid 3.7
+1.8
Patrick Ewing 1.9
Steals
Joel Embiid 0.9
Patrick Ewing 1.0
+0.1
Blocks
Joel Embiid 1.6
Patrick Ewing 2.4
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.4
+0.4
Patrick Ewing 3.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.0
Patrick Ewing 3.4
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Patrick Ewing has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Joel Embiid.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Joel Embiid has more 3-pointers made (+520)
- Patrick Ewing played more years (+7) and games (+727), and has more points (+12,223), field goals made (+5,562), free throws made (+1,619), offensive rebounds (+1,739), defensive rebounds (+4,860), total rebounds (+6,599), assists (+543), steals (+723) and blocks (+2,152)
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- Patrick Ewing has more turnovers (+1,979) and personal fouls (+2,657)
- Joel Embiid has more 3-pointers attempted (+1,461)
- Patrick Ewing has more field goals attempted (+10,979) and free throws attempted (+2,731)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Joel Embiid 10
Patrick Ewing 17
+7
Games
Joel Embiid 456
Patrick Ewing 1,183
+727
Points
Joel Embiid 12,592
Patrick Ewing 24,815
+12,223
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 4,140
Patrick Ewing 9,702
+5,562
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 8,262
Patrick Ewing 19,241
+10,979
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 539
+520
Patrick Ewing 19
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 1,586
+1,461
Patrick Ewing 125
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 3,773
Patrick Ewing 5,392
+1,619
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 4,558
Patrick Ewing 7,289
+2,731
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 1,013
Patrick Ewing 2,752
+1,739
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 3,995
Patrick Ewing 8,855
+4,860
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 5,008
Patrick Ewing 11,607
+6,599
Assists
Joel Embiid 1,672
Patrick Ewing 2,215
+543
Steals
Joel Embiid 413
Patrick Ewing 1,136
+723
Blocks
Joel Embiid 742
Patrick Ewing 2,894
+2,152
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 1,558
Patrick Ewing 3,537
+1,979
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 1,377
Patrick Ewing 4,034
+2,657

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid 50.1%
Patrick Ewing 50.4%
+0.3
3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid 34.0%
+18.8
Patrick Ewing 15.2%
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid 82.8%
+8.8
Patrick Ewing 74.0%

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 points, rebounds and assists while Patrick Ewing has better averages in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Joel Embiid has better averages in points (+4.7), 3-pointers made (+1.0), free throws made (+3.7), defensive rebounds (+0.8), total rebounds (+0.6) and assists (+1.1)
- Patrick Ewing has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.2), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.5)
- Joel Embiid has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.2)
- Patrick Ewing has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.5)
- Joel Embiid has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.3), 3-pointers attempted (+3.6) and free throws attempted (+3.7)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Joel Embiid 24.9
+4.7
Patrick Ewing 20.2
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 7.9
Patrick Ewing 7.9
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 17.2
+0.3
Patrick Ewing 16.9
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 1.1
+1.0
Patrick Ewing 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 3.8
+3.6
Patrick Ewing 0.2
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 8.0
+3.7
Patrick Ewing 4.3
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 9.7
+3.7
Patrick Ewing 6.0
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 2.2
Patrick Ewing 2.4
+0.2
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 8.7
+0.8
Patrick Ewing 7.9
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 10.9
+0.6
Patrick Ewing 10.3
Assists
Joel Embiid 3.1
+1.1
Patrick Ewing 2.0
Steals
Joel Embiid 0.8
Patrick Ewing 0.9
+0.1
Blocks
Joel Embiid 1.7
Patrick Ewing 2.2
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.7
+1.2
Patrick Ewing 2.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.3
Patrick Ewing 3.8
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Patrick Ewing has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Joel Embiid.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Joel Embiid has more 3-pointers made (+57)
- Patrick Ewing played more years (+7) and games (+80), and has more points (+1,344), field goals made (+638), free throws made (+125), offensive rebounds (+210), defensive rebounds (+584), total rebounds (+794), assists (+93), steals (+73) and blocks (+201)
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- Patrick Ewing has more turnovers (+127) and personal fouls (+325)
- Joel Embiid has more 3-pointers attempted (+202)
- Patrick Ewing has more field goals attempted (+1,338) and free throws attempted (+261)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Joel Embiid 7
Patrick Ewing 14
+7
Games
Joel Embiid 59
Patrick Ewing 139
+80
Points
Joel Embiid 1,469
Patrick Ewing 2,813
+1,344
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 466
Patrick Ewing 1,104
+638
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 1,015
Patrick Ewing 2,353
+1,338
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 65
+57
Patrick Ewing 8
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 225
+202
Patrick Ewing 23
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 472
Patrick Ewing 597
+125
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 570
Patrick Ewing 831
+261
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 127
Patrick Ewing 337
+210
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 514
Patrick Ewing 1,098
+584
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 641
Patrick Ewing 1,435
+794
Assists
Joel Embiid 182
Patrick Ewing 275
+93
Steals
Joel Embiid 49
Patrick Ewing 122
+73
Blocks
Joel Embiid 102
Patrick Ewing 303
+201
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 218
Patrick Ewing 345
+127
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 197
Patrick Ewing 522
+325

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Patrick Ewing 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
Joel Embiid 45.9%
Patrick Ewing 46.9%
+1.0
3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid 28.9%
Patrick Ewing 34.8%
+5.9
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid 82.8%
+11.0
Patrick Ewing 71.8%
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