Dale Ellis vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Dale Ellis 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

Dale Ellis

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dale Ellis 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Dale Ellis 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) 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.