Julius Erving vs. Eddie Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Hughes 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.

Eddie Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Eddie Hughes: 1987-88 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Eddie Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Eddie Hughes 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Eddie Hughes 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Eddie Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Eddie Hughes 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Eddie Hughes 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Eddie Hughes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Eddie Hughes 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Eddie Hughes 1.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Eddie Hughes 1.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Eddie Hughes 0.7

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Eddie Hughes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Eddie Hughes 296

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Eddie Hughes 93

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Eddie Hughes 159

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Eddie Hughes 65

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Eddie Hughes 3

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Eddie Hughes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Eddie Hughes .416

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Eddie Hughes .364

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Eddie Hughes .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Eddie Hughes 3.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Eddie Hughes 1.2 (1990)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Eddie Hughes 1.9 (1990)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Eddie Hughes 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Eddie Hughes 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Eddie Hughes 0.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Eddie Hughes 0.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Eddie Hughes 0.1

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Eddie Hughes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Eddie Hughes 5

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Eddie Hughes 0

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Eddie Hughes 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Eddie Hughes 1

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Eddie Hughes 0

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Eddie Hughes 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Eddie Hughes .286

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Eddie Hughes .333

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Eddie Hughes -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Eddie Hughes 0.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Eddie Hughes 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Eddie Hughes 0.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Eddie Hughes 0.0 (1988)

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