Julius Erving vs. Jimmy Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Oliver and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87
Jimmy Oliver:
1991-92 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Jimmy Oliver0
Julius Erving11
Jimmy Oliver5
Julius Erving11
Jimmy Oliver0
Julius Erving11
Jimmy Oliver0

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Jimmy Oliver0
Julius Erving5
Jimmy Oliver0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Jimmy Oliver0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Jimmy Oliver 4.2

Julius Erving 6.7
Jimmy Oliver 1.0

Julius Erving 3.9
Jimmy Oliver 0.7

Julius Erving 1.8
Jimmy Oliver 0.3

Julius Erving 1.5
Jimmy Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Jimmy Oliver 331

Julius Erving 5,601
Jimmy Oliver 80

Julius Erving 3,224
Jimmy Oliver 55

Julius Erving 1,508
Jimmy Oliver 27

Julius Erving 1,293
Jimmy Oliver 3

Julius Erving 836
Jimmy Oliver 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Jimmy Oliver .407

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Jimmy Oliver .340

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Jimmy Oliver .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Jimmy Oliver 5.0
(1998)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Jimmy Oliver 2.0
(1998)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Jimmy Oliver 1.0
(1998)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Jimmy Oliver 0.5
(1997)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Jimmy Oliver 0.1
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 7.0
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 4.2
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 1.7
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 1.7
Jimmy Oliver -

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 994
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 594
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 235
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 239
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 141
Jimmy Oliver 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Jimmy Oliver -

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Jimmy Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Jimmy Oliver -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Jimmy Oliver -

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Jimmy Oliver -

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