Julius Erving vs. Ralph Lewis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Lewis 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 Lewis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Ralph Lewis: 1987-88 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Ralph Lewis 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Ralph Lewis 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Ralph Lewis 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Ralph Lewis 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Ralph Lewis 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Ralph Lewis 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Ralph Lewis 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Ralph Lewis 1.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Ralph Lewis 0.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Ralph Lewis 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Ralph Lewis 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Ralph Lewis 229

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Ralph Lewis 118

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Ralph Lewis 29

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Ralph Lewis 25

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Ralph Lewis 7

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Ralph Lewis 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Ralph Lewis .414

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Ralph Lewis .250

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Ralph Lewis .562

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Ralph Lewis 3.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Ralph Lewis 1.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Ralph Lewis 0.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Ralph Lewis 0.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Ralph Lewis 0.1 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Ralph Lewis 0.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Ralph Lewis 0.8

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Ralph Lewis 0.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ralph Lewis 0.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ralph Lewis 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Ralph Lewis 4

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Ralph Lewis 8

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Ralph Lewis 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Ralph Lewis 0

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Ralph Lewis 0

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Ralph Lewis 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Ralph Lewis .333

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Ralph Lewis .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Ralph Lewis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Ralph Lewis 0.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Ralph Lewis 0.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Ralph Lewis 0.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Ralph Lewis 0.0 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Ralph Lewis 0.0 (1988)

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