Julius Erving vs. Chris Taft Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Taft 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.

Chris Taft

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Chris Taft: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Chris Taft 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Chris Taft 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Chris Taft 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Chris Taft 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Chris Taft 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Chris Taft 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Chris Taft 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Chris Taft 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Chris Taft 2.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Chris Taft 0.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Chris Taft 0.1

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Chris Taft 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Chris Taft 47

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Chris Taft 36

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Chris Taft 2

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Chris Taft 2

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Chris Taft 7

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Chris Taft 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Chris Taft .605

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Chris Taft .167

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Chris Taft 2.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Chris Taft 2.1 (2006)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Chris Taft 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Chris Taft -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Chris Taft -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Chris Taft -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Chris Taft -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Chris Taft -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Chris Taft -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Chris Taft 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Chris Taft -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Chris Taft -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Chris Taft -

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