Julius Erving vs. Derrick Gervin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Gervin and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87
Derrick Gervin:
1989-90 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Derrick Gervin0
Julius Erving11
Derrick Gervin2
Julius Erving11
Derrick Gervin0
Julius Erving11
Derrick Gervin0

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Derrick Gervin0
Julius Erving5
Derrick Gervin0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Derrick Gervin0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Derrick Gervin 8.8

Julius Erving 6.7
Derrick Gervin 2.3

Julius Erving 3.9
Derrick Gervin 0.5

Julius Erving 1.8
Derrick Gervin 0.5

Julius Erving 1.5
Derrick Gervin 0.3

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Derrick Gervin 676

Julius Erving 5,601
Derrick Gervin 175

Julius Erving 3,224
Derrick Gervin 38

Julius Erving 1,508
Derrick Gervin 39

Julius Erving 1,293
Derrick Gervin 26

Julius Erving 836
Derrick Gervin 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Derrick Gervin .435

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Derrick Gervin .226

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Derrick Gervin .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Derrick Gervin 12.0
(1990)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Derrick Gervin 3.1
(1990)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Derrick Gervin 0.5
(1991)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Derrick Gervin 1.0
(1990)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Derrick Gervin 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 7.0
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 4.2
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 1.7
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 1.7
Derrick Gervin -

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 994
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 594
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 235
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 239
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 141
Derrick Gervin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Derrick Gervin -

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Derrick Gervin -

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Derrick Gervin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Derrick Gervin -

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Derrick Gervin -

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