Julius Erving vs. Ralph Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Johnson 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.

Ralph Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Ralph Johnson: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Ralph Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Ralph Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Ralph Johnson 3

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Ralph Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Ralph Johnson 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Ralph Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Ralph Johnson 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Ralph Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Ralph Johnson 3.6 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Ralph Johnson 2.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Ralph Johnson 1,705

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Ralph Johnson 498 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Ralph Johnson 569

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Ralph Johnson 204

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Ralph Johnson .327

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Ralph Johnson .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Ralph Johnson 8.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Ralph Johnson 4.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Ralph Johnson 3.2 (1952)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Ralph Johnson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Ralph Johnson 2.6 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Ralph Johnson 2.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Ralph Johnson 70

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Ralph Johnson 13 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Ralph Johnson 22

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Ralph Johnson 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Ralph Johnson .322

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Ralph Johnson .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Ralph Johnson 8.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Ralph Johnson 3.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Ralph Johnson 3.5 (1952)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Ralph Johnson - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.