Julius Erving vs. Manu Ginobili Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Manu Ginobili 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.

Manu Ginobili

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Manu Ginobili 4

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Manu Ginobili 16

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Manu Ginobili 15

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Manu Ginobili 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Manu Ginobili 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Manu Ginobili 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Manu Ginobili 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Manu Ginobili 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Manu Ginobili 3.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Manu Ginobili 14,043

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Manu Ginobili 3,697

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Manu Ginobili 4,001

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Manu Ginobili 1,392

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Manu Ginobili 319

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Manu Ginobili 1,057

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Manu Ginobili .447

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Manu Ginobili .369

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Manu Ginobili .827

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Manu Ginobili 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Manu Ginobili 4.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Manu Ginobili 3.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Manu Ginobili 1.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Manu Ginobili 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Manu Ginobili 3,054

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Manu Ginobili 874

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Manu Ginobili 827

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Manu Ginobili 292

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Manu Ginobili 61

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Manu Ginobili 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Manu Ginobili .433

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Manu Ginobili .358

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Manu Ginobili .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015)

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