Joel Embiid vs Stephen Curry
Stephen Curry leads 5 of 8 career categories against Joel Embiid, including playmaking (6.3 APG) and shooting efficiency (62.6% TS%). Head to head they met 8 times, with Stephen Curry winning the series 6–2.
The case for Joel Embiid
scoring (27.6 PPG), rebounding (10.8 RPG), per-minute impact (27.9 PER).
The case for Stephen Curry
playmaking (6.3 APG), shooting efficiency (62.6% TS%), career value (147.4 Win Shares), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
27.6PPG24.8
10.8RPG4.7
3.7APG6.3
61.3%TS%62.6%
27.9PER23.5
69.0Win Shares147.4
490games played1069
Head to Head
| Joel Embiid | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Series wins | 6 |
| 25.1 | PPG | 32.6 |
| 10.9 | RPG | 5.9 |
| 4.3 | APG | 6.3 |
| 8 meetings · first 2017-18 · last 2024-25 | ||
Per Game
| Joel Embiid | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 490 | G | 1069 |
| 31.9 | MIN | 34.0 |
| 27.6 | PTS | 24.8 |
| 10.8 | REB | 4.7 |
| 3.7 | AST | 6.3 |
| 0.9 | STL | 1.5 |
| 1.6 | BLK | 0.3 |
| 50.0 | FG% | 47.1 |
| 33.9 | 3P% | 42.2 |
| 83.0 | FT% | 91.2 |
Advanced
| Joel Embiid | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 27.9 | PER | 23.5 |
| 61.3 | TS% | 62.6 |
| 35.4 | USG% | 29.2 |
| 69.0 | WS | 147.4 |
| 0.212 | WS/48 | 0.195 |
| 6.1 | BPM | 6.7 |
| 32.1 | VORP | 80.0 |
Accolades
| Joel Embiid | Stephen Curry | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MVP | 2 |
| 5 | All-NBA | 11 |
| 7 | All-Star | 12 |
| 3 | All-Defensive | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
Career percentiles
98Scoring97
81Efficiency91
82Playmaking95
98Rebounding71
96Defense82
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