Julius Erving vs. Markus Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Markus Howard 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.

Markus Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Markus Howard: 2020-21 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Markus Howard 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Markus Howard 2

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Markus Howard 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Markus Howard 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Markus Howard 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Markus Howard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Markus Howard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Markus Howard 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Markus Howard 0.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Markus Howard 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Markus Howard 0.2

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Markus Howard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Markus Howard 231

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Markus Howard 33

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Markus Howard 25

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Markus Howard 13

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Markus Howard 1

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Markus Howard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Markus Howard .382

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Markus Howard .341

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Markus Howard .844

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Markus Howard 4.1 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Markus Howard 0.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Markus Howard 0.5 (2021)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Markus Howard 0.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Markus Howard 0.0 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Markus Howard 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Markus Howard 0.8

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Markus Howard 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Markus Howard 0.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Markus Howard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Markus Howard 42

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Markus Howard 7

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Markus Howard 4

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Markus Howard 0

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Markus Howard 1

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Markus Howard 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Markus Howard .405

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Markus Howard .423

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Markus Howard .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Markus Howard 4.7 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Markus Howard 0.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Markus Howard 0.4 (2021)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Markus Howard 0.0 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Markus Howard 0.1 (2021)

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