Complete Stats Comparison of Joel Embiid and Trae Young

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Joel Embiid and Trae Young 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
Joel Embiid3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		9
seasons
Trae Young2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		7
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Joel Embiid2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		7
Playoffs
Trae Young3
(points, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		3
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		9
stats		1
stat
Trae Young4
stats		5
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Joel Embiid6
stats		10
stats		1
stat
Trae Young6
stats		4
stats		2
stats

- "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 blocks while Trae Young has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Joel Embiid has better averages in points (+2.4), field goals made (+1.1), free throws made (+1.6), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+5.9), total rebounds (+7.5) and blocks (+1.4)
- Trae Young has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.4), assists (+6.1) and steals (+0.1)
- Joel Embiid has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.3)
- Trae Young has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.8)
- Joel Embiid has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.4)
- Trae Young has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.0)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Joel Embiid 27.7
+2.4
Trae Young 25.3
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 9.1
+1.1
Trae Young 8.0
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 18.2
Trae Young 18.5
+0.3
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 1.2
Trae Young 2.6
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 3.5
Trae Young 7.5
+4.0
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 8.3
+1.6
Trae Young 6.7
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 10.0
+2.4
Trae Young 7.6
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 2.2
+1.6
Trae Young 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 8.8
+5.9
Trae Young 2.9
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 11.0
+7.5
Trae Young 3.5
Assists
Joel Embiid 3.7
Trae Young 9.8
+6.1
Steals
Joel Embiid 0.9
Trae Young 1.0
+0.1
Blocks
Joel Embiid 1.6
+1.4
Trae Young 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.4
Trae Young 4.2
+0.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.0
+1.3
Trae Young 1.7

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 and blocks while Trae Young has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Joel Embiid played more years (+2) and has more points (+303), field goals made (+252), free throws made (+544), offensive rebounds (+709), defensive rebounds (+2,591), total rebounds (+3,300) and blocks (+664)
- Trae Young played more games (+31) and has more 3-pointers made (+745), assists (+3,090) and steals (+94)
- Joel Embiid has more personal fouls (+528)
- Trae Young has more turnovers (+504)
- Joel Embiid has more free throws attempted (+859)
- Trae Young has more field goals attempted (+723) and 3-pointers attempted (+2,060)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Joel Embiid 9
+2
Trae Young 7
Games
Joel Embiid 452
Trae Young 483
+31
Points
Joel Embiid 12,523
+303
Trae Young 12,220
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 4,117
+252
Trae Young 3,865
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 8,212
Trae Young 8,935
+723
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 532
Trae Young 1,277
+745
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 1,568
Trae Young 3,628
+2,060
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 3,757
+544
Trae Young 3,213
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 4,538
+859
Trae Young 3,679
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 1,008
+709
Trae Young 299
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 3,979
+2,591
Trae Young 1,388
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 4,987
+3,300
Trae Young 1,687
Assists
Joel Embiid 1,658
Trae Young 4,748
+3,090
Steals
Joel Embiid 411
Trae Young 505
+94
Blocks
Joel Embiid 738
+664
Trae Young 74
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 1,547
Trae Young 2,051
+504
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 1,369
+528
Trae Young 841

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid 50.1%
+6.8
Trae Young 43.3%
3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid 33.9%
Trae Young 35.2%
+1.3
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid 82.8%
Trae Young 87.3%
+4.5

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Joel Embiid has better averages in free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+5.9), total rebounds (+7.5) and blocks (+1.6)
- Trae Young has better averages in points (+1.5), field goals made (+0.7), 3-pointers made (+1.5), assists (+5.9) and steals (+0.4)
- Joel Embiid has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+1.1)
- Trae Young has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
- Joel Embiid has higher average in free throws attempted (+1.9)
- Trae Young has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Joel Embiid 24.9
Trae Young 26.4
+1.5
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 7.9
Trae Young 8.6
+0.7
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 17.2
Trae Young 21.4
+4.2
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 1.1
Trae Young 2.6
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 3.8
Trae Young 8.7
+4.9
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 8.0
+1.4
Trae Young 6.6
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 9.7
+1.9
Trae Young 7.8
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 2.2
+1.6
Trae Young 0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 8.7
+5.9
Trae Young 2.8
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 10.9
+7.5
Trae Young 3.4
Assists
Joel Embiid 3.1
Trae Young 9.0
+5.9
Steals
Joel Embiid 0.8
Trae Young 1.2
+0.4
Blocks
Joel Embiid 1.7
+1.6
Trae Young 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.7
Trae Young 4.4
+0.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 3.3
+1.1
Trae Young 2.2

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 points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Trae Young has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Joel Embiid played more years (+4) and games (+32), and has more points (+756), field goals made (+234), free throws made (+293), offensive rebounds (+110), defensive rebounds (+439), total rebounds (+549), steals (+16) and blocks (+98)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers made (+5) and assists (+61)
- Joel Embiid has more turnovers (+99) and personal fouls (+138)
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- Joel Embiid has more field goals attempted (+438) and free throws attempted (+360)
- Trae Young has more 3-pointers attempted (+11)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Joel Embiid 7
+4
Trae Young 3
Games
Joel Embiid 59
+32
Trae Young 27
Points
Joel Embiid 1,469
+756
Trae Young 713
Field Goals Made
Joel Embiid 466
+234
Trae Young 232
Field Goals Attempted
Joel Embiid 1,015
+438
Trae Young 577
3-Pointers Made
Joel Embiid 65
Trae Young 70
+5
3-Pointers Attempted
Joel Embiid 225
Trae Young 236
+11
Free Throws Made
Joel Embiid 472
+293
Trae Young 179
Free Throws Attempted
Joel Embiid 570
+360
Trae Young 210
Offensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 127
+110
Trae Young 17
Defensive Rebounds
Joel Embiid 514
+439
Trae Young 75
Total Rebounds
Joel Embiid 641
+549
Trae Young 92
Assists
Joel Embiid 182
Trae Young 243
+61
Steals
Joel Embiid 49
+16
Trae Young 33
Blocks
Joel Embiid 102
+98
Trae Young 4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 218
+99
Trae Young 119
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Joel Embiid 197
+138
Trae Young 59

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Joel Embiid 45.9%
+5.7
Trae Young 40.2%
3-Point Percentage
Joel Embiid 28.9%
Trae Young 29.7%
+0.8
Free Throw Percentage
Joel Embiid 82.8%
Trae Young 85.2%
+2.4
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