Julius Erving vs. Hollis Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hollis Thompson 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
Hollis Thompson: 2013-14 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Hollis Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Hollis Thompson 4

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Hollis Thompson 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Hollis Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Hollis Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Hollis Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Hollis Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Hollis Thompson 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Hollis Thompson 3.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Hollis Thompson 1.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Hollis Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Hollis Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Hollis Thompson 2,050

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Hollis Thompson 829

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Hollis Thompson 292

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Hollis Thompson 166

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Hollis Thompson 68

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Hollis Thompson 265

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Hollis Thompson .413

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Hollis Thompson .386

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Hollis Thompson .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Hollis Thompson 9.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Hollis Thompson 3.5 (2016)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Hollis Thompson 1.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Hollis Thompson 0.8 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Hollis Thompson 0.4 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Hollis Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Hollis Thompson -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Hollis Thompson -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Hollis Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Hollis Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Hollis Thompson -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Hollis Thompson -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Hollis Thompson -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Hollis Thompson -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Hollis Thompson -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Hollis Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Hollis Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Hollis Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Hollis Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Hollis Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Hollis Thompson -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Hollis Thompson -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Hollis Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Hollis Thompson -

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