Julius Erving vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. 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.

Jim Paxson, Sr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Jim Paxson, Sr. - 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.