Joel Embiid vs. Bobby Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Jones and Joel Embiid that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Joel Embiid

vs.

Bobby Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bobby Jones: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Bobby Jones 1

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Bobby Jones 10

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Bobby Jones 10

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Bobby Jones 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Bobby Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Bobby Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Bobby Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Joel Embiid 0 Bobby Jones 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Bobby Jones 9

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Bobby Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Bobby Jones 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Bobby Jones 5.5

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Bobby Jones 2.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Bobby Jones 1.4

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Bobby Jones 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Bobby Jones 8,911

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Bobby Jones 4,256

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Bobby Jones 1,888

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Bobby Jones 1,050

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Bobby Jones 982

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Bobby Jones 774

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Bobby Jones .550

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Bobby Jones .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Bobby Jones .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Bobby Jones 15.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Bobby Jones 8.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Bobby Jones 3.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Bobby Jones 2.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Bobby Jones 2.0 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Bobby Jones 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Bobby Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Bobby Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Bobby Jones 1.1

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Bobby Jones 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Bobby Jones 1,453

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Bobby Jones 614

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Bobby Jones 284

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Bobby Jones 132

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Bobby Jones 156

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Bobby Jones 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Bobby Jones .535

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Bobby Jones .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Bobby Jones .809

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Bobby Jones 14.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Bobby Jones 7.8 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Bobby Jones 3.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Bobby Jones 2.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Bobby Jones 2.3 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.