Julius Erving vs. Gerald Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerald Henderson 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.

Gerald Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Gerald Henderson: 1979-80 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Gerald Henderson 3

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Gerald Henderson 13

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Gerald Henderson 8

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Gerald Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Gerald Henderson 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Gerald Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Gerald Henderson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Gerald Henderson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Gerald Henderson 1.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Gerald Henderson 3.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Gerald Henderson 1.1

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Gerald Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Gerald Henderson 7,773

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Gerald Henderson 1,453

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Gerald Henderson 3,141

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Gerald Henderson 939

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Gerald Henderson 98

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Gerald Henderson 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Gerald Henderson .472

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Gerald Henderson .332

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Gerald Henderson .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Gerald Henderson 13.4 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Gerald Henderson 2.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Gerald Henderson 7.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Gerald Henderson 1.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Gerald Henderson 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Gerald Henderson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Gerald Henderson 1.6

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Gerald Henderson 2.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Gerald Henderson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Gerald Henderson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Gerald Henderson 631

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Gerald Henderson 137

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Gerald Henderson 229

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Gerald Henderson 78

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Gerald Henderson 7

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Gerald Henderson 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Gerald Henderson .443

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Gerald Henderson .156

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Gerald Henderson .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Gerald Henderson 12.5 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Gerald Henderson 2.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Gerald Henderson 4.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Gerald Henderson 1.6 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Gerald Henderson 0.2 (1981)

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