Julius Erving vs. Cliff Pondexter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Pondexter 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.

Cliff Pondexter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Cliff Pondexter 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Cliff Pondexter 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Cliff Pondexter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Cliff Pondexter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Cliff Pondexter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Cliff Pondexter 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Cliff Pondexter 3.8

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Cliff Pondexter 1.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Cliff Pondexter 0.4

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Cliff Pondexter 778

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Cliff Pondexter 747

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Cliff Pondexter 218

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Cliff Pondexter 81

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Cliff Pondexter 52

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Cliff Pondexter 197

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Cliff Pondexter .416

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Cliff Pondexter .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Cliff Pondexter 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Cliff Pondexter 1.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Cliff Pondexter 0.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Cliff Pondexter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Cliff Pondexter 2

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Cliff Pondexter 3

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Cliff Pondexter 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Cliff Pondexter 0

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Cliff Pondexter 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Cliff Pondexter .000

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Cliff Pondexter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Cliff Pondexter 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977)

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.