Julius Erving vs. Bobby Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Smith and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Bobby Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Bobby Smith: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Julius Erving	1
Bobby Smith	0

NBA Seasons

Julius Erving	11
Bobby Smith	2

Playoffs Played

Julius Erving	11
Bobby Smith	0

All-Star Games

Julius Erving	11
Bobby Smith	0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Julius Erving	1
Bobby Smith	0

All-NBA First Team

Julius Erving	5
Bobby Smith	0

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Julius Erving	7
Bobby Smith	0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Julius Erving	22.0
Bobby Smith	2.8

Rebounds Per Game

Julius Erving	6.7
Bobby Smith	2.5

Assists Per Game

Julius Erving	3.9
Bobby Smith	1.1

Steals Per Game

Julius Erving	1.8
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Julius Erving	1.5
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Julius Erving	18,364
Bobby Smith	37

Total Rebounds

Julius Erving	5,601
Bobby Smith	33

Total Assists

Julius Erving	3,224
Bobby Smith	14

Total Steals

Julius Erving	1,508
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Julius Erving	1,293
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Total Games

Julius Erving	836
Bobby Smith	13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Julius Erving	.507
Bobby Smith	.236

3-Point Percentage

Julius Erving	.261		*
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Julius Erving	.777
Bobby Smith	.688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Julius Erving	26.9		(1980)
Bobby Smith	3.7		(1960)

Rebounds Per Game

Julius Erving	8.5		(1977)
Bobby Smith	3.3		(1960)

Assists Per Game

Julius Erving	4.6		(1979)
Bobby Smith	1.4		(1960)

Steals Per Game

Julius Erving	2.2		(1980)
Bobby Smith	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Julius Erving	1.8		(1983)
Bobby Smith	-			n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Julius Erving	21.9
Bobby Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Julius Erving	7.0
Bobby Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Julius Erving	4.2
Bobby Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Julius Erving	1.7
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Julius Erving	1.7
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points

Julius Erving	3,088
Bobby Smith	-

Total Rebounds

Julius Erving	994
Bobby Smith	-

Total Assists

Julius Erving	594
Bobby Smith	-

Total Steals

Julius Erving	235
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Total Blocks

Julius Erving	239
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Total Games

Julius Erving	141
Bobby Smith	0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Julius Erving	.486
Bobby Smith	-

3-Point Percentage

Julius Erving	.194		*
Bobby Smith	-		n/a **

Free Throw Percentage

Julius Erving	.779
Bobby Smith	-

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Julius Erving	27.3		(1977)
Bobby Smith	-

Rebounds Per Game

Julius Erving	9.7		(1978)
Bobby Smith	-

Assists Per Game

Julius Erving	5.9		(1979)
Bobby Smith	-

Steals Per Game

Julius Erving	2.2		(1977)
Bobby Smith	-			n/a **

Blocks Per Game

Julius Erving	2.6		(1981)
Bobby Smith	-			n/a **

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.