hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for Joel Embiid (2017-2026) and Kobe Bryant (1997-2016) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | Joel Embiid | Kobe Bryant |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 490 | 1,346 |
| Career Points | 13,544 | 33,643 |
| Points Per Game | 27.6 | 25.0 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 10.8 | 5.2 |
| Assists Per Game | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| Field Goal % | 50.0% | 44.7% |
| 3-Point % | 33.9% | 32.9% |
| True Shooting % | 61.3% | 55.0% |
Kobe Bryant scored more career points, 33,643 to 13,544, in the NBA regular season.
Joel Embiid averaged more points per game for his career, 27.6 PPG to 25.0 PPG.
Joel Embiid averaged more rebounds per game, 10.8 RPG to 5.2 RPG.
Kobe Bryant averaged more assists per game, 4.7 APG to 3.7 APG.
Joel Embiid shot better from three for his career, 33.9% to 32.9%.
Joel Embiid posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 61.3% to 55.0%.