Joel Embiid vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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.

Earl Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Embiid: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Embiid 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Joel Embiid 8 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Joel Embiid 7 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Joel Embiid 7 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joel Embiid 1 Earl Watson 0

All-NBA First Team Joel Embiid 1 Earl Watson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 5 Earl Watson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joel Embiid 3 Earl Watson 0

Scoring Leader Joel Embiid 2 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 27.9 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 11.2 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.6 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.9 Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 12,071 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 4,832 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Joel Embiid 1,573 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Joel Embiid 397 Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 720 Earl Watson 176

Total Games Joel Embiid 433 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .504 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .341 Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .826 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 34.7 (2024) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 13.6 (2019) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.6 (2024) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.2 (2024) Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.5 (2017) Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 24.9 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 10.9 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 3.1 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 0.8 Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 1.7 Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Embiid 1,469 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Joel Embiid 641 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Joel Embiid 182 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Joel Embiid 49 Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Joel Embiid 102 Earl Watson 1

Total Games Joel Embiid 59 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Embiid .459 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Joel Embiid .289 Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Joel Embiid .828 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Embiid 33.0 (2024) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Embiid 12.6 (2018) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Joel Embiid 5.7 (2024) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Joel Embiid 1.5 (2020) Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joel Embiid 2.8 (2023) Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)