Franklin Edwards vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Franklin Edwards 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

Franklin Edwards

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franklin Edwards: 1981-82 to 1987-88
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franklin Edwards 1 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Franklin Edwards 7 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Franklin Edwards 2 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Franklin Edwards 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Franklin Edwards 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Franklin Edwards 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Franklin Edwards 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 6.1 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 2.6 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 1,802 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 300 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 774 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 249 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 21 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Franklin Edwards 296 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .449 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards .030 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .795 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 9.0 (1986) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.3 (1987) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 5.8 (1988) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.2 (1986) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.1 (1982) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.5 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.7 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.0 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Franklin Edwards 73 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Franklin Edwards 14 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Franklin Edwards 22 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Franklin Edwards 8 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Franklin Edwards 0 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Franklin Edwards 21 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franklin Edwards .481 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Franklin Edwards 1.000 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Franklin Edwards .846 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franklin Edwards 3.7 (1982) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.8 (1983) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Franklin Edwards 1.4 (1983) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.4 (1983) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Franklin Edwards 0.0 (1983) 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.