Julius Erving vs. Eddie Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Owens 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.

Eddie Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Eddie Owens: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Eddie Owens 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Eddie Owens 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Eddie Owens 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Eddie Owens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Eddie Owens 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Eddie Owens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Eddie Owens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Eddie Owens 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Eddie Owens 1.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Eddie Owens 0.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Eddie Owens 0.1

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Eddie Owens 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Eddie Owens 21

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Eddie Owens 10

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Eddie Owens 5

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Eddie Owens 1

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Eddie Owens 0

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Eddie Owens 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Eddie Owens .429

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Eddie Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Eddie Owens .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Eddie Owens 2.6 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Eddie Owens 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Eddie Owens 0.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Eddie Owens 0.1 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Eddie Owens 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Eddie Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Eddie Owens -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Eddie Owens -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Eddie Owens -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Eddie Owens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Eddie Owens -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Eddie Owens -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Eddie Owens -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Eddie Owens -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Eddie Owens -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Eddie Owens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Eddie Owens -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Eddie Owens - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Eddie Owens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Eddie Owens -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Eddie Owens -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Eddie Owens -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Eddie Owens -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Eddie Owens -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.