Julius Erving vs. Joe Stephens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Stephens 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.

Joe Stephens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Joe Stephens: 1996-97 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Joe Stephens 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Joe Stephens 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Joe Stephens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Joe Stephens 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Joe Stephens 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Joe Stephens 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Joe Stephens 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Joe Stephens 2.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Joe Stephens 0.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Joe Stephens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Joe Stephens 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Joe Stephens 71

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Joe Stephens 45

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Joe Stephens 12

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Joe Stephens 12

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Joe Stephens 3

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Joe Stephens 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Joe Stephens .357

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Joe Stephens .190

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Joe Stephens .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Joe Stephens 3.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Joe Stephens 2.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Joe Stephens 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Joe Stephens 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Joe Stephens 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Joe Stephens -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Joe Stephens -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Joe Stephens -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Joe Stephens -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Joe Stephens -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Joe Stephens -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Joe Stephens 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Joe Stephens -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Joe Stephens -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Joe Stephens -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Joe Stephens -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Joe Stephens -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Joe Stephens -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Joe Stephens -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Joe Stephens -

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