Julius Erving vs. Bill Willoughby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Willoughby 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.

Bill Willoughby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Bill Willoughby: 1975-76 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Bill Willoughby 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Bill Willoughby 8

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Bill Willoughby 3

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Bill Willoughby 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Bill Willoughby 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Bill Willoughby 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Bill Willoughby 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Bill Willoughby 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Bill Willoughby 3.9

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Bill Willoughby 0.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Bill Willoughby 0.4

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Bill Willoughby 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Bill Willoughby 2,930

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Bill Willoughby 1,891

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Bill Willoughby 413

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Bill Willoughby 209

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Bill Willoughby 292

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Bill Willoughby 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Bill Willoughby .470

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Bill Willoughby .270 *

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Bill Willoughby .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Bill Willoughby 7.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Bill Willoughby 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Bill Willoughby 1.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Bill Willoughby 0.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Bill Willoughby 0.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Bill Willoughby 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Bill Willoughby 3.9

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Bill Willoughby 1.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Bill Willoughby 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Bill Willoughby 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Bill Willoughby 120

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Bill Willoughby 94

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Bill Willoughby 23

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Bill Willoughby 14

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Bill Willoughby 19

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Bill Willoughby 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Bill Willoughby .364

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Bill Willoughby .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Bill Willoughby .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Bill Willoughby 6.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Bill Willoughby 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Bill Willoughby 1.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Bill Willoughby 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Bill Willoughby 1.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.