Julius Erving vs. Gary Freeman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Freeman 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Gary Freeman: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Gary Freeman 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Gary Freeman 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Gary Freeman 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Gary Freeman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Gary Freeman 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Gary Freeman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Gary Freeman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Gary Freeman 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Gary Freeman 2.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Gary Freeman 0.7

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Gary Freeman 167

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Gary Freeman 106

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Gary Freeman 35

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Gary Freeman 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Gary Freeman .515

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Gary Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Gary Freeman .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Gary Freeman 3.2 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Gary Freeman 2.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Gary Freeman 0.7 (1971)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Gary Freeman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Gary Freeman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Gary Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Gary Freeman -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Gary Freeman -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Gary Freeman -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Gary Freeman -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Gary Freeman -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Gary Freeman - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Gary Freeman 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Gary Freeman -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Gary Freeman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Gary Freeman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Gary Freeman -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Gary Freeman -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Gary Freeman -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Gary Freeman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Gary Freeman - 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.