Julius Erving vs. Jim Spruill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spruill 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 Spruill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Jim Spruill: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Jim Spruill 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Jim Spruill 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Jim Spruill 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Jim Spruill 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Jim Spruill 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Jim Spruill 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Jim Spruill 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Jim Spruill 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Jim Spruill 0.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Jim Spruill 2

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Jim Spruill 0

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Jim Spruill 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Jim Spruill .333

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Jim Spruill -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Jim Spruill 2.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Jim Spruill 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Jim Spruill - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Jim Spruill -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Jim Spruill -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Jim Spruill -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Jim Spruill -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Jim Spruill 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Jim Spruill -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Jim Spruill -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Jim Spruill -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Jim Spruill -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Jim Spruill - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.