Julius Erving vs. Cornell Warner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cornell Warner 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.

Cornell Warner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Cornell Warner: 1970-71 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Cornell Warner 7

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Cornell Warner 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Cornell Warner 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Cornell Warner 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Cornell Warner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Cornell Warner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Cornell Warner 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Cornell Warner 7.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Cornell Warner 1.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Cornell Warner 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Cornell Warner 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Cornell Warner 2,860

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Cornell Warner 3,353

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Cornell Warner 494

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Cornell Warner 132 *

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Cornell Warner 144 *

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Cornell Warner 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Cornell Warner .452

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Cornell Warner .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Cornell Warner 7.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Cornell Warner 10.3 (1975)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Cornell Warner 1.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Cornell Warner 0.7 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Cornell Warner 0.7 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Cornell Warner 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Cornell Warner 8.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Cornell Warner 1.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Cornell Warner 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Cornell Warner 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Cornell Warner 121

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Cornell Warner 172

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Cornell Warner 26

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Cornell Warner 8 *

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Cornell Warner 14 *

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Cornell Warner 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Cornell Warner .439

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Cornell Warner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Cornell Warner .684

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Cornell Warner 6.7 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Cornell Warner 10.2 (1974)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Cornell Warner 1.3 (1974)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Cornell Warner 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Cornell Warner 0.9 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.