Julius Erving vs. Greg Ostertag Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Ostertag 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.

Greg Ostertag

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Greg Ostertag: 1995-96 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Greg Ostertag 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Greg Ostertag 11

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Greg Ostertag 9

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Greg Ostertag 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Greg Ostertag 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Greg Ostertag 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Greg Ostertag 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Greg Ostertag 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Greg Ostertag 5.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Greg Ostertag 0.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Greg Ostertag 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Greg Ostertag 3,512

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Greg Ostertag 4,145

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Greg Ostertag 443

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Greg Ostertag 189

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Greg Ostertag 1,293

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Greg Ostertag 756

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Greg Ostertag .486

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Greg Ostertag .100

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Greg Ostertag .569

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Greg Ostertag 7.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Greg Ostertag 7.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Greg Ostertag 0.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Greg Ostertag 2.7 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Greg Ostertag 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Greg Ostertag 5.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Greg Ostertag 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Greg Ostertag 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Greg Ostertag 372

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Greg Ostertag 482

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Greg Ostertag 31

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Greg Ostertag 29

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Greg Ostertag 165

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Greg Ostertag 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Greg Ostertag .465

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Greg Ostertag -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Greg Ostertag .573

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Greg Ostertag 9.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Greg Ostertag 8.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Greg Ostertag 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Greg Ostertag 0.6 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Greg Ostertag 2.4 (1997)

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