Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Julius Erving and Michael Jordan

This is the detail of NBA games in which Julius Erving and Michael Jordan played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 8 times in NBA games. Julius Erving has a 6-2 winning record over Michael Jordan. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87
Michael Jordan:
1984-85 to 2002-03
8 Games played
8 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Julius Erving
6
6
0
Michael Jordan
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Julius Erving 20.4 4.6 3.0 1.41.9
Michael Jordan 27.9 4.6 5.32.90.9
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Julius Erving 30 8 5 43
Michael Jordan 47 10 10 52
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Julius Erving 4

games
4

games
0

games
2

games
6

games
Michael Jordan 4

games
4

games
6

games
5

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
2

games
1

game
2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 17, 1984
1. 76ers 109   Julius Erving 26 8 4 0 2 3 3 34 11-22 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Bulls 100   Michael Jordan 16 5 7 5 2 4 5 44 4-17 .235 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Dec. 15, 1984
2. 76ers 114   Julius Erving 21 5 2 2 2 1 3 33 7-16 .438 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Bulls 102   Michael Jordan 14 2 2 1 0 1 2 27 7-16 .438 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 01, 1985
3. 76ers 121   Julius Erving 19 4 5 1 1 1 2 29 9-16 .563 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bulls 110   Michael Jordan 31 6 5 2 0 3 5 37 9-16 .563 0-2 .000 13-14 .929
Apr. 05, 1985
4. 76ers 116   Julius Erving 19 4 4 0 1 4 4 34 9-20 .450 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Bulls 113   Michael Jordan 40 1 5 3 0 2 6 38 13-21 .619 0-1 .000 14-15 .933
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 19, 1986
5. 76ers 118   Julius Erving 29 3 2 4 3 2 4 33 10-16 .625 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Bulls 112   Michael Jordan 12 4 3 2 2 1 1 15 4-14 .286 0-2 .000 4-6 .667
1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 17, 1987
6. 76ers 89   Julius Erving 8 1 2 0 1 1 3 20 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-2 .000
Bulls 105   Michael Jordan 47 10 6 4 1 4 2 44 17-34 .500 0-0 - 13-14 .929
Feb. 10, 1987
7. 76ers 99   Julius Erving 30 8 1 3 2 2 3 36 12-23 .522 0-2 .000 6-7 .857
Bulls 104   Michael Jordan 29 3 4 3 1 4 4 41 11-22 .500 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Apr. 10, 1987
8. 76ers 98   Julius Erving 11 4 4 1 3 1 4 43 3-13 .231 1-2 .500 4-7 .571
OT Bulls 96   Michael Jordan 34 6 10 3 1 3 3 50 11-31 .355 0-1 .000 12-15 .800