Julius Erving vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Julius Erving

vs.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Loy Petersen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Loy Petersen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Loy Petersen -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.