Dwight Howard vs Joel Embiid
Dwight Howard and Joel Embiid split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 6 times, with Joel Embiid winning the series 5–1.
The case for Dwight Howard
rebounding (11.8 RPG), career value (142.0 Win Shares), longevity (1242 games played), and 1 more.
The case for Joel Embiid
scoring (27.6 PPG), playmaking (3.7 APG), shooting efficiency (61.3% TS%), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
15.7PPG27.6
11.8RPG10.8
1.3APG3.7
60.2%TS%61.3%
21.3PER27.9
142.0Win Shares69.0
1242games played490
Head to Head
| Dwight Howard | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series wins | 5 |
| 12.3 | PPG | 22.7 |
| 6.3 | RPG | 10.2 |
| 0.8 | APG | 3.5 |
| 6 meetings · first 2016-17 · last 2021-22 | ||
Per Game
| Dwight Howard | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 1242 | G | 490 |
| 31.7 | MIN | 31.9 |
| 15.7 | PTS | 27.6 |
| 11.8 | REB | 10.8 |
| 1.3 | AST | 3.7 |
| 0.9 | STL | 0.9 |
| 1.8 | BLK | 1.6 |
| 58.7 | FG% | 50.0 |
| 21.4 | 3P% | 33.9 |
| 56.7 | FT% | 83.0 |
Advanced
| Dwight Howard | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 21.3 | PER | 27.9 |
| 60.2 | TS% | 61.3 |
| 22.2 | USG% | 35.4 |
| 142.0 | WS | 69.0 |
| 0.173 | WS/48 | 0.212 |
| 1.5 | BPM | 6.1 |
| 35.0 | VORP | 32.1 |
Accolades
| Dwight Howard | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Defensive POY | — |
| 8 | All-NBA | 5 |
| 8 | All-Star | 7 |
| 5 | All-Defensive | 3 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
82Scoring98
90Efficiency81
48Playmaking82
98Rebounding98
93Defense96
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