Julius Erving vs. Carl Nicks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Nicks 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.

Carl Nicks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Carl Nicks: 1980-81 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Carl Nicks 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Carl Nicks 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Carl Nicks 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Carl Nicks 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Carl Nicks 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Carl Nicks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Carl Nicks 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Carl Nicks 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Carl Nicks 1.9

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Carl Nicks 1.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Carl Nicks 0.8

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Carl Nicks 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Carl Nicks 1,067

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Carl Nicks 297

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Carl Nicks 249

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Carl Nicks 132

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Carl Nicks 7

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Carl Nicks 156

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Carl Nicks .462

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Carl Nicks .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Carl Nicks .570

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Carl Nicks 7.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Carl Nicks 2.9 (1983)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Carl Nicks 2.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Carl Nicks 0.9 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Carl Nicks 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Carl Nicks -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Carl Nicks -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Carl Nicks -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Carl Nicks -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Carl Nicks -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Carl Nicks -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Carl Nicks -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Carl Nicks -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Carl Nicks -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Carl Nicks -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Carl Nicks 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Carl Nicks -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Carl Nicks -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Carl Nicks -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Carl Nicks -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Carl Nicks -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Carl Nicks -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Carl Nicks -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Carl Nicks -

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