Julius Erving vs. Kristaps Porzingis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kristaps Porzingis 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87
Kristaps Porzingis:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Kristaps Porzingis0
Julius Erving11
Kristaps Porzingis8
Julius Erving11
Kristaps Porzingis2
Julius Erving11
Kristaps Porzingis1

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Kristaps Porzingis0
Julius Erving5
Kristaps Porzingis0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Kristaps Porzingis0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Kristaps Porzingis 19.7

Julius Erving 6.7
Kristaps Porzingis 7.8

Julius Erving 3.9
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Julius Erving 1.8
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7

Julius Erving 1.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Kristaps Porzingis 8,909

Julius Erving 5,601
Kristaps Porzingis 3,546

Julius Erving 3,224
Kristaps Porzingis 809

Julius Erving 1,508
Kristaps Porzingis 326

Julius Erving 1,293
Kristaps Porzingis 828

Julius Erving 836
Kristaps Porzingis 453

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Kristaps Porzingis .458

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Kristaps Porzingis .360

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Kristaps Porzingis .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Kristaps Porzingis 23.2
(2023)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Kristaps Porzingis 9.5
(2020)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Kristaps Porzingis 2.7
(2023)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
(2023)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Kristaps Porzingis 2.4
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Kristaps Porzingis 16.3

Julius Erving 7.0
Kristaps Porzingis 6.4

Julius Erving 4.2
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1

Julius Erving 1.7
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9

Julius Erving 1.7
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Kristaps Porzingis 163

Julius Erving 994
Kristaps Porzingis 64

Julius Erving 594
Kristaps Porzingis 11

Julius Erving 235
Kristaps Porzingis 9

Julius Erving 239
Kristaps Porzingis 8

Julius Erving 141
Kristaps Porzingis 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Kristaps Porzingis .491

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Kristaps Porzingis .386

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Kristaps Porzingis .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Kristaps Porzingis 23.7
(2020)

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Kristaps Porzingis 8.7
(2020)

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
(2021)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
(2021)

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
(2020)

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