Embry vs Penicheiro
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Embry wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Penicheiro wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Embry leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Five-time All-Star centre and an NBA champion with Boston.
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Embry | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 371 | 682 |
| 🇵🇹 Penicheiro | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 12.3 | 31.4 | 53.6 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | EmbryRetired | PenicheiroRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NBA championships | 1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 5 | 4 |
| NBA points | 7,544 | — |
| NBA rebounds | 5,814 | — |
| NBA games | 831 | — |
| WNBA titles | — | 1 |
| Assist titles | — | 7 |
| Career assists | — | 2,599 |
| All-Defensive teams | — | 5 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 86 |
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