Joel Embiid vs Victor Wembanyama: 2026–27 stats
Joel Embiid averaged 17.9 PPG · 9.7 RPG · 4.1 APG. Victor Wembanyama averaged 30.1 PPG · 11.9 RPG · 3.0 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Joel Embiid leads in 2 and Victor Wembanyama in 8.
Joel Embiid leads in APG (4.1 vs 3.0) and FT% (90.0 vs 77.4).
Victor Wembanyama leads in PPG (30.1 vs 17.9), RPG (11.9 vs 9.7), SPG (1.1 vs 0.8), BPG (4.4 vs 0.8), FG% (52.9 vs 38.0), 3P% (32.3 vs 10.0), TS% (62.1 vs 49.3) and TOV% (8.0 vs 14.6).
On efficiency, Victor Wembanyama shoots 62.1% true shooting against 49.3% for Joel Embiid, on more shot attempts per game (24.2 vs 18.1 counting free throws).
Joel Embiid plays for the Philadelphia 76ers and Victor Wembanyama for the San Antonio Spurs. Joel Embiid played 9 games at 31.9 minutes a night; Victor Wembanyama played 11 at 29.8, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 305 qualified players.
| Joel Embiid | Victor Wembanyama | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 17.9 | 52nd | 30.1 | 3rd |
| RPG | 9.7 | 10th | 11.9 | 5th |
| APG | 4.1 | 61st | 3.0 | 94th |
| SPG | 0.8 | 132nd | 1.1 | 66th |
| BPG | 0.8 | 51st | 4.4 | 1st |
| FG% | 38.0 | 257th | 52.9 | 49th |
| 3P% | 10.0 | 262nd | 32.3 | 158th |
| FT% | 90.0 | 23rd | 77.4 | 114th |
| TS% | 49.3 | 255th | 62.1 | 78th |
| TOV% | 14.6 | 203rd | 8.0 | 46th |
| Stat | Joel Embiid | Victor Wembanyama |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 9 | 11 |
| MPG | 31.9 | 29.8 |
| PPG | 17.9 | 30.1 |
| RPG | 9.7 | 11.9 |
| APG | 4.1 | 3.0 |
| SPG | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| BPG | 0.8 | 4.4 |
| FG% | 38.0 | 52.9 |
| 3P% | 10.0 | 32.3 |
| FT% | 90.0 | 77.4 |
| TS% | 49.3 | 62.1 |
| TOV% | 14.6 | 8.0 |
Joel Embiid vs Victor Wembanyama: career averages
Joel Embiid has the higher career average in points (27.5 to 23.8), assists (3.7 to 3.5); Victor Wembanyama has the higher career average in rebounds (11.1 to 10.8). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Joel Embiid | Victor Wembanyama |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 11 | 4 |
| Games | 499 | 192 |
| PPG | 27.5 | 23.8 |
| RPG | 10.8 | 11.1 |
| APG | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| FG% | 49.9 | 48.8 |
| 3P% | 33.2 | 34.1 |
| TS% | 61.2 | 59.6 |
Joel Embiid stats · Victor Wembanyama stats · Philadelphia 76ers roster · San Antonio Spurs roster
Common questions
Who is better, Joel Embiid or Victor Wembanyama?
On 2026–27 per-game numbers Victor Wembanyama is ahead of Joel Embiid, leading in 8 of 10 categories (PPG, RPG, SPG, BPG, FG%, 3P%, TS%, TOV%) to 2 for Joel Embiid. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Joel Embiid or Victor Wembanyama?
Joel Embiid averages 17.9 points per game and Victor Wembanyama averages 30.1 points per game in 2026–27, so Victor Wembanyama has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Joel Embiid or Victor Wembanyama?
Joel Embiid averages 49.3 % true shooting and Victor Wembanyama averages 62.1 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Victor Wembanyama has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Joel Embiid or Victor Wembanyama?
Joel Embiid averages 9.7 rebounds per game and Victor Wembanyama averages 11.9 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Victor Wembanyama has the higher number. Joel Embiid averages 4.1 assists per game and Victor Wembanyama averages 3.0 assists per game in 2026–27, so Joel Embiid has the higher number.