Ben Wallace vs Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid leads 5 of 8 career categories against Ben Wallace, including scoring (27.6 PPG) and rebounding (10.8 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Ben Wallace's last season was 2011-12, and Joel Embiid debuted in 2016-17.
The case for Ben Wallace
career value (93.6 Win Shares), longevity (1088 games played), accolades (4 DPOY · 5 All-NBA · 4 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
The case for Joel Embiid
scoring (27.6 PPG), rebounding (10.8 RPG), playmaking (3.7 APG), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
5.7PPG27.6
9.6RPG10.8
1.3APG3.7
47.4%TS%61.3%
15.5PER27.9
93.6Win Shares69.0
1088games played490
Per Game
| Ben Wallace | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 1088 | G | 490 |
| 29.5 | MIN | 31.9 |
| 5.7 | PTS | 27.6 |
| 9.6 | REB | 10.8 |
| 1.3 | AST | 3.7 |
| 1.3 | STL | 0.9 |
| 2.0 | BLK | 1.6 |
| 47.4 | FG% | 50.0 |
| 13.7 | 3P% | 33.9 |
| 41.4 | FT% | 83.0 |
Advanced
| Ben Wallace | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 15.5 | PER | 27.9 |
| 47.4 | TS% | 61.3 |
| 10.9 | USG% | 35.4 |
| 93.6 | WS | 69.0 |
| 0.140 | WS/48 | 0.212 |
| 1.8 | BPM | 6.1 |
| 31.2 | VORP | 32.1 |
Accolades
| Ben Wallace | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Defensive POY | — |
| 5 | All-NBA | 5 |
| 4 | All-Star | 7 |
| 6 | All-Defensive | 3 |
| — | MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Rookie | 1 |
Career percentiles
37Scoring98
27Efficiency81
46Playmaking82
91Rebounding98
93Defense96
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