Howard Carter vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Howard Carter 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

Howard Carter

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Howard Carter: 1983-84 to 1984-85
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howard Carter 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Howard Carter 2 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Howard Carter 1 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Howard Carter 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Howard Carter 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Howard Carter 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Howard Carter 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 5.3 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.1 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 351 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 89 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Howard Carter 75 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Howard Carter 20 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Howard Carter 4 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Howard Carter 66 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .440 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .227 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter .774 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 6.2 (1984) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.6 (1984) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.3 (1984) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.3 (1984) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.1 (1984) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Howard Carter 15 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Howard Carter 5 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Howard Carter 5 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Howard Carter 4 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Howard Carter 1 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Howard Carter 5 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howard Carter .318 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Howard Carter .200 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Howard Carter - Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howard Carter 3.0 (1984) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Howard Carter 1.0 (1984) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Howard Carter 0.8 (1984) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Howard Carter 0.2 (1984) Julius Erving 2.6 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.