Julius Erving vs. Joel Freeland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joel Freeland 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.

Joel Freeland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Joel Freeland: 2012-13 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Joel Freeland 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Joel Freeland 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Joel Freeland 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Joel Freeland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Joel Freeland 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Joel Freeland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Joel Freeland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Joel Freeland 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Joel Freeland 3.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Joel Freeland 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Joel Freeland 0.2

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Joel Freeland 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Joel Freeland 477

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Joel Freeland 518

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Joel Freeland 65

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Joel Freeland 32

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Joel Freeland 56

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Joel Freeland 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Joel Freeland .459

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Joel Freeland .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Joel Freeland .728

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Joel Freeland 3.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Joel Freeland 4.0 (2014)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Joel Freeland 0.7 (2014)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Joel Freeland 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Joel Freeland 0.5 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Joel Freeland 0.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Joel Freeland 0.8

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Joel Freeland 0.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Joel Freeland 0.2

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Joel Freeland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Joel Freeland 1

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Joel Freeland 9

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Joel Freeland 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Joel Freeland 2

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Joel Freeland 1

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Joel Freeland 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Joel Freeland .000

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Joel Freeland -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Joel Freeland .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Joel Freeland 0.1 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Joel Freeland 0.9 (2014)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Joel Freeland 0.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Joel Freeland 0.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Joel Freeland 0.1 (2014)

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