Julius Erving vs. Joe Fulks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Fulks 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.

Joe Fulks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Joe Fulks 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Joe Fulks 8

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Joe Fulks 6

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Joe Fulks 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Joe Fulks 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Joe Fulks 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Joe Fulks 4

Scoring Leader Julius Erving 0 Joe Fulks 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Joe Fulks 16.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Joe Fulks 5.3 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Joe Fulks 1.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Joe Fulks 8,003

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Joe Fulks 1,379 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Joe Fulks 587

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Joe Fulks 489

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Joe Fulks .302

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Joe Fulks .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Joe Fulks - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Joe Fulks 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Joe Fulks 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Joe Fulks 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Joe Fulks 588

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Joe Fulks 28 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Joe Fulks 11

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Joe Fulks - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Joe Fulks 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Joe Fulks .258

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Joe Fulks - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Joe Fulks .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Joe Fulks - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.