Julius Erving vs. Lee Nailon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Nailon 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.

Lee Nailon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Lee Nailon: 2000-01 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Lee Nailon 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Lee Nailon 6

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Lee Nailon 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Lee Nailon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Lee Nailon 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Lee Nailon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Lee Nailon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Lee Nailon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Lee Nailon 3.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Lee Nailon 1.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Lee Nailon 0.4

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Lee Nailon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Lee Nailon 2,622

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Lee Nailon 936

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Lee Nailon 298

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Lee Nailon 133

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Lee Nailon 53

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Lee Nailon 306

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Lee Nailon .474

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Lee Nailon .111

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Lee Nailon .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Lee Nailon 14.2 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Lee Nailon 4.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Lee Nailon 1.6 (2005)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Lee Nailon 0.2 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Lee Nailon 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Lee Nailon 2.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Lee Nailon 0.7

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Lee Nailon 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Lee Nailon 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Lee Nailon 69

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Lee Nailon 24

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Lee Nailon 6

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Lee Nailon 3

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Lee Nailon 0

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Lee Nailon 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Lee Nailon .458

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Lee Nailon .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Lee Nailon .789

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Lee Nailon 7.7 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Lee Nailon 2.7 (2002)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Lee Nailon 0.7 (2002)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Lee Nailon 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Lee Nailon 0.0 (2002)

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