Julius Erving vs. Rich Rinaldi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Rinaldi 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.

Rich Rinaldi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Rich Rinaldi 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Rich Rinaldi 1

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Rich Rinaldi 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Rich Rinaldi 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Rich Rinaldi 1.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Rich Rinaldi 0.9

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Rich Rinaldi 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Rich Rinaldi 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Rich Rinaldi 393

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Rich Rinaldi 93

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Rich Rinaldi 73

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Rich Rinaldi 3 *

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Rich Rinaldi 1 *

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Rich Rinaldi 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Rich Rinaldi .393

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Rich Rinaldi .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Rich Rinaldi 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Rich Rinaldi 0.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Rich Rinaldi 0.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rich Rinaldi - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Rich Rinaldi 2

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Rich Rinaldi 0

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Rich Rinaldi 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Rich Rinaldi 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Rich Rinaldi .500

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Rich Rinaldi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Rich Rinaldi - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.