Julius Erving vs. Corny Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Corny Thompson 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.

Corny Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Corny Thompson: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Corny Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Corny Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Corny Thompson 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Corny Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Corny Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Corny Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Corny Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Corny Thompson 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Corny Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Corny Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Corny Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Corny Thompson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Corny Thompson 122

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Corny Thompson 120

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Corny Thompson 34

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Corny Thompson 12

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Corny Thompson 7

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Corny Thompson 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Corny Thompson .314

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Corny Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Corny Thompson .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Corny Thompson 2.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Corny Thompson 2.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Corny Thompson 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Corny Thompson 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Corny Thompson 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Corny Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Corny Thompson -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Corny Thompson -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Corny Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Corny Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Corny Thompson -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Corny Thompson -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Corny Thompson -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Corny Thompson -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Corny Thompson -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Corny Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Corny Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Corny Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Corny Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Corny Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Corny Thompson -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Corny Thompson -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Corny Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Corny Thompson -

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