Julius Erving vs. James Young Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Young 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87
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James Young:
2014-15 to 2017-18
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Honors and Awards |
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| Julius Erving | 1 |
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| James Young | 0 | |
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Julius Erving |
22.0 | | |
| James Young |
2.3 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
6.7 | | |
| James Young |
1.0 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
3.9 | | |
| James Young |
0.3 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
1.8 | | |
| James Young |
0.3 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
1.5 | | |
| James Young |
0.1 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Julius Erving |
18,364 | | |
| James Young |
219 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
5,601 | | |
| James Young |
96 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
3,224 | | |
| James Young |
28 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
1,508 | | |
| James Young |
24 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
1,293 | | |
| James Young |
5 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
836 | | |
| James Young |
95 | | |
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Percentages |
| Julius Erving |
.507 | | |
| James Young |
.367 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
.261 | | 
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| James Young |
.277 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
.777 | | |
| James Young |
.563 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Julius Erving |
26.9 | | (1980) | |
| James Young |
3.4 | | (2015) | |
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| Julius Erving |
8.5 | | (1977) | |
| James Young |
1.4 | | (2015) | |
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| Julius Erving |
4.6 | | (1979) | |
| James Young |
0.4 | | (2015) | |
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| Julius Erving |
2.2 | | (1980) | |
| James Young |
0.3 | | (2017) | |
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| Julius Erving |
1.8 | | (1983) | |
| James Young |
0.1 | | (2017) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Julius Erving |
21.9 | | |
| James Young |
1.3 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
7.0 | | |
| James Young |
0.5 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
4.2 | | |
| James Young |
0.2 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
1.7 | | |
| James Young |
0.0 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
1.7 | | |
| James Young |
0.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Julius Erving |
3,088 | | |
| James Young |
17 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
994 | | |
| James Young |
7 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
594 | | |
| James Young |
3 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
235 | | |
| James Young |
0 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
239 | | |
| James Young |
0 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
141 | | |
| James Young |
13 | | |
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Percentages |
| Julius Erving |
.486 | | |
| James Young |
.333 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
.194 | |
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| James Young |
.333 | | |
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| Julius Erving |
.779 | | |
| James Young |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Julius Erving |
27.3 | | (1977) | |
| James Young |
1.5 | | (2017) | |
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| Julius Erving |
9.7 | | (1978) | |
| James Young |
0.7 | | (2017) | |
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| Julius Erving |
5.9 | | (1979) | |
| James Young |
0.3 | | (2017) | |
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| Julius Erving |
2.2 | | (1977) | |
| James Young |
0.0 | | (2017) | |
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| Julius Erving |
2.6 | | (1981) | |
| James Young |
0.0 | | (2017) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
