Julius Erving vs. Johnny Jorgensen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Jorgensen 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.

Johnny Jorgensen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Johnny Jorgensen: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Johnny Jorgensen 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Johnny Jorgensen 2

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Johnny Jorgensen 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Johnny Jorgensen 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Johnny Jorgensen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Johnny Jorgensen 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Johnny Jorgensen 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Johnny Jorgensen 0.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Johnny Jorgensen 115

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Johnny Jorgensen 33

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Johnny Jorgensen 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Johnny Jorgensen .366

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Johnny Jorgensen .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Johnny Jorgensen 3.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Johnny Jorgensen 0.7 (1949)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Johnny Jorgensen 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Johnny Jorgensen 0.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Johnny Jorgensen 7

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Johnny Jorgensen 0

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Johnny Jorgensen 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Johnny Jorgensen .429

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Johnny Jorgensen 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Johnny Jorgensen 1.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Johnny Jorgensen 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Johnny Jorgensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Johnny Jorgensen - 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.