Joe Dumars vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Joe Dumars 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

Joe Dumars

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Dumars: 1985-86 to 1998-99
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Dumars 2 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Joe Dumars 14 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Joe Dumars 10 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Joe Dumars 6 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Joe Dumars 0 Julius Erving 1

Finals MVP Joe Dumars 1 Julius Erving 0

All-NBA First Team Joe Dumars 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 3 Julius Erving 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Dumars 4 Julius Erving 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Dumars 5 Julius Erving 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 16.1 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.2 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.5 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.9 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 16,401 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 2,203 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Joe Dumars 4,612 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Joe Dumars 902 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 83 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Joe Dumars 1,018 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .460 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .382 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .843 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 23.5 (1993) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.8 (1990) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 5.7 (1989) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1991) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1988) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 15.6 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 2.3 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 4.6 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 0.8 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.1 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Dumars 1,752 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Joe Dumars 257 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Joe Dumars 512 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Joe Dumars 91 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Joe Dumars 6 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Joe Dumars 112 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Dumars .462 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Joe Dumars .358 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Dumars .855 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Dumars 20.6 (1991) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Dumars 4.3 (1996) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Dumars 6.3 (1986) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Dumars 1.1 (1990) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Dumars 0.2 (1992) 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.