Chuck Cooper vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Chuck Cooper 0 * Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Chuck Cooper 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Julius Erving 7

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 239

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** 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. ** 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.