Julius Erving vs. Mark Olberding Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Olberding and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Mark Olberding:
1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Mark Olberding0
Julius Erving11
Mark Olberding11
Julius Erving11
Mark Olberding8
Julius Erving11
Mark Olberding0

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Mark Olberding0
Julius Erving5
Mark Olberding0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Mark Olberding0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Mark Olberding 9.4

Julius Erving 6.7
Mark Olberding 5.2

Julius Erving 3.9
Mark Olberding 2.5

Julius Erving 1.8
Mark Olberding 0.7

Julius Erving 1.5
Mark Olberding 0.3

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Mark Olberding 8,145

Julius Erving 5,601
Mark Olberding 4,503

Julius Erving 3,224
Mark Olberding 2,190

Julius Erving 1,508
Mark Olberding 573

Julius Erving 1,293
Mark Olberding 235

Julius Erving 836
Mark Olberding 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Mark Olberding .491

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Mark Olberding .122

*
Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Mark Olberding .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Mark Olberding 13.8
(1982)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Mark Olberding 6.5
(1982)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Mark Olberding 4.4
(1980)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Mark Olberding 0.9
(1981)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Mark Olberding 0.4
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Mark Olberding 11.1

Julius Erving 7.0
Mark Olberding 5.4

Julius Erving 4.2
Mark Olberding 2.8

Julius Erving 1.7
Mark Olberding 0.7

Julius Erving 1.7
Mark Olberding 0.4

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Mark Olberding 521

Julius Erving 994
Mark Olberding 255

Julius Erving 594
Mark Olberding 131

Julius Erving 235
Mark Olberding 35

Julius Erving 239
Mark Olberding 20

Julius Erving 141
Mark Olberding 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Mark Olberding .469

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Mark Olberding .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Mark Olberding .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Mark Olberding 19.7
(1981)

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Mark Olberding 7.3
(1980)

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Mark Olberding 4.3
(1981)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Mark Olberding 1.0
(1982)

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Mark Olberding 1.0
(1978)

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