Anthony Edwards vs Joel Embiid: head-to-head statistical comparison
Anthony Edwards
24.5 PPG · 5.3 REB · 4.1 AST
Joel Embiid
27.7 PPG · 10.8 REB · 3.7 AST
VS
1–2
categories
Embiid leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Edwards 6Embiid 2
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Edwards wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
24.5
27.7
5.3
10.8
4.1
3.7
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Edwards peak 28.8Embiid peak 34.7
The trophy case edge: Embiid
4× NBA All-Star (2023-26)2× All-NBA Second Team🥇 Olympic gold (2024)
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1× NBA MVP (2023)2× Scoring champion (2022, 2023)7× NBA All-Star
The verdict
Embiid holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Edwards answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
76Edwards · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
85Embiid · All-Star level
Card value — head to head
Anthony Edwards
$310
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor7%
Joel Embiid
$520
Falling
5-yr outlook-24%
Legacy floor26%
RarityEpic
Card verdictJoel Embiid is the more valuable card today ($520 vs. $310). Anthony Edwards carries more projected upside (+42% vs. -24% over five years).
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