Julius Erving vs. Dave Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Zeller 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.

Dave Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Dave Zeller: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Dave Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Dave Zeller 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Dave Zeller 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Dave Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Dave Zeller 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Dave Zeller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Dave Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Dave Zeller 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Dave Zeller 0.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Dave Zeller 1.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Dave Zeller 90

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Dave Zeller 27

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Dave Zeller 58

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Dave Zeller 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Dave Zeller .353

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Dave Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Dave Zeller .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Dave Zeller 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Dave Zeller 0.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Dave Zeller 1.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Dave Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Dave Zeller 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Dave Zeller 0.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Dave Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Dave Zeller 2

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Dave Zeller 1

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Dave Zeller 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Dave Zeller 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Dave Zeller .500

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Dave Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Dave Zeller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Dave Zeller 1.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Dave Zeller 0.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Dave Zeller 0.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Dave Zeller - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.