Julius Erving vs. Chris Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Whitney 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 Whitney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Chris Whitney: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Chris Whitney 11

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Chris Whitney 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Chris Whitney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Chris Whitney 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Chris Whitney 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Chris Whitney 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Chris Whitney 1.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Chris Whitney 2.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Chris Whitney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Chris Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Chris Whitney 3,738

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Chris Whitney 815

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Chris Whitney 1,613

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Chris Whitney 351

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Chris Whitney 32

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Chris Whitney 579

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Chris Whitney .395

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Chris Whitney .361

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Chris Whitney .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Chris Whitney 10.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Chris Whitney 1.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Chris Whitney 4.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Chris Whitney 0.9 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Chris Whitney 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Chris Whitney 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Chris Whitney 1.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Chris Whitney 0.9

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Chris Whitney 0.2

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Chris Whitney 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Chris Whitney 29

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Chris Whitney 13

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Chris Whitney 9

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Chris Whitney 2

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Chris Whitney 2

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Chris Whitney 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Chris Whitney .385

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Chris Whitney .462

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Chris Whitney 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Chris Whitney 3.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Chris Whitney 1.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Chris Whitney 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)

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