Jayson Tatum vs Joel Embiid
Joel Embiid leads 5 of 7 career categories against Jayson Tatum, including scoring (26.9 PPG) and shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%). Head to head they met 41 times, 18 of them in the playoffs, with Jayson Tatum winning the series 26–15.
The case for Jayson Tatum: rebounding (10.0 RPG), playmaking (5.3 APG).
The case for Joel Embiid: scoring (26.9 PPG), shooting efficiency (60.5% TS%), per-minute impact (24.7 PER), and 2 more.
PPG
21.826.9
RPG
10.07.7
APG
5.33.9
TS%
54.1%60.5%
PER
20.424.7
Win Shares
1.64.1
games played
1638
Head to Head
| Jayson Tatum | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 26–15 | |
| Meetings | 41 (18 playoff) | |
| PPG | 22.7 | 26.0 |
| RPG | 8.9 | 11.3 |
| APG | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| First meeting | 2017-18 | |
| Last meeting | 2025-26 | |
Per Game
| Jayson Tatum | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 16 | 38 |
| MIN | 32.6 | 31.5 |
| PTS | 21.8 | 26.9 |
| REB | 10.0 | 7.7 |
| AST | 5.3 | 3.9 |
| STL | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| BLK | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| FG% | 41.1 | 48.9 |
| 3P% | 32.9 | 33.3 |
| FT% | 82.3 | 85.4 |
Advanced
| Jayson Tatum | Joel Embiid | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 20.4 | 24.7 |
| TS% | 54.1 | 60.5 |
| USG% | 30.4 | 34.1 |
| WS | 1.6 | 4.1 |
| WS/48 | 0.149 | 0.163 |
| BPM | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| VORP | 0.7 | 1.8 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9498
Efficiency2771
Playmaking9185
Rebounding9793
Defense7784
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