Julius Erving vs. Dick Ricketts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Ricketts 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.

Dick Ricketts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Dick Ricketts 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Dick Ricketts 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Dick Ricketts 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Dick Ricketts 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Dick Ricketts 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Dick Ricketts 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Dick Ricketts 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Dick Ricketts 6.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Dick Ricketts 2.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Dick Ricketts 1,974

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Dick Ricketts 1,337

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Dick Ricketts 447

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Dick Ricketts 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Dick Ricketts .328

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Dick Ricketts .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Dick Ricketts 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Dick Ricketts 5.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Dick Ricketts 1.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Dick Ricketts 15

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Dick Ricketts 10

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Dick Ricketts 2

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Dick Ricketts 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Dick Ricketts .333

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Dick Ricketts 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Dick Ricketts - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Dick Ricketts - 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.