Julius Erving vs. Rod Knowles Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Knowles 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.

Rod Knowles

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Rod Knowles 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Rod Knowles 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Rod Knowles 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Rod Knowles 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Rod Knowles 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Rod Knowles 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Rod Knowles 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Rod Knowles 1.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Rod Knowles 0.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Rod Knowles 9

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Rod Knowles 9

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Rod Knowles 0

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Rod Knowles 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Rod Knowles .286

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Rod Knowles .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Rod Knowles - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Rod Knowles -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Rod Knowles -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Rod Knowles -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Rod Knowles - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Rod Knowles 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Rod Knowles -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Rod Knowles - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Rod Knowles -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Rod Knowles -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Rod Knowles -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Rod Knowles -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Rod Knowles - n/a **

Notes: * 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.