Julius Erving vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma 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.

Kyle Kuzma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Kyle Kuzma 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Kyle Kuzma 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Kyle Kuzma 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

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