Joel Embiid
- Seasons
- 2016-17 to 2025-26
- Position
- C
- Height
- 7′0″
- Weight
- 280 lb
- Born
- Mar 16, 1994
- College
- Kansas
- Draft
- 2014, round 1, pick 3
1MVP awards
5All-League teams
7All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 28.0
- True shooting
- .613
- Effective FG
- .533
- Usage rate
- 35.3
- Win shares
- 68.9
- WS per 48
- .212
- Box plus/minus
- 6.7
- VORP
- 34.3
- Best season, WS
- 12.3
- Best season, BPM
- 11.6
- MVP vote shares
- 2.25
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 2 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | PHI | 22 | 31 | 786 | 24.1 | .584 | .508 | 36.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .117 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 103 | 102 |
| 2017-18 | PHI | 23 | 63 | 1,912 | 22.9 | .573 | .514 | 33.4 | 2.3 | 3.8 | 6.2 | .155 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 106 | 100 |
| 2018-19 | PHI | 24 | 64 | 2,154 | 26.1 | .593 | .517 | 33.3 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 8.7 | .194 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 114 | 104 |
| 2019-20 | PHI | 25 | 51 | 1,506 | 25.8 | .590 | .512 | 32.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 6.0 | .192 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 113 | 104 |
| 2020-21 | PHI | 26 | 51 | 1,585 | 30.3 | .636 | .545 | 35.3 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 8.8 | .266 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 7.5 | 3.8 | 121 | 104 |
| 2021-22 | PHI | 27 | 68 | 2,297 | 31.2 | .616 | .534 | 37.2 | 7.9 | 4.1 | 12.0 | .252 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 119 | 105 |
| 2022-23 | PHI | 28 | 66 | 2,284 | 31.4 | .655 | .573 | 37.0 | 8.4 | 3.9 | 12.3 | .259 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 9.2 | 6.4 | 124 | 109 |
| 2023-24 | PHI | 29 | 39 | 1,309 | 34.1 | .644 | .561 | 39.6 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 7.5 | .275 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 11.6 | 4.5 | 124 | 109 |
| 2024-25 | PHI | 30 | 19 | 574 | 23.4 | .580 | .481 | 34.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .118 | 3.7 | -0.3 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 114 | 116 |
| 2025-26 | PHI | 31 | 38 | 1,201 | 24.7 | .605 | .527 | 33.5 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 4.1 | .163 | 5.1 | -0.2 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 119 | 116 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.