Julius Erving vs. Bud Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Grant 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.

Bud Grant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Bud Grant 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Bud Grant 2

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Bud Grant 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Bud Grant 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Bud Grant 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Bud Grant 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Bud Grant 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Bud Grant 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Bud Grant 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Bud Grant 0.9

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Bud Grant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Bud Grant 249

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Bud Grant 115 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Bud Grant 90

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Bud Grant 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Bud Grant .318

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Bud Grant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Bud Grant .590

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Bud Grant 2.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Bud Grant 1.2 (1951)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Bud Grant - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Bud Grant 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Bud Grant 0.8 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Bud Grant 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Bud Grant - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Bud Grant 54

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Bud Grant 5 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Bud Grant 7

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Bud Grant - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Bud Grant 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Bud Grant .393

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Bud Grant - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Bud Grant .588

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Bud Grant 3.9 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Bud Grant 0.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Bud Grant - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Bud Grant - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.