Julius Erving vs. Rick Roberson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Roberson 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.

Rick Roberson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Rick Roberson: 1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Rick Roberson 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Rick Roberson 7

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Rick Roberson 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Rick Roberson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Rick Roberson 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Rick Roberson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Rick Roberson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Rick Roberson 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Rick Roberson 8.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Rick Roberson 1.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Rick Roberson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Rick Roberson 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Rick Roberson 3,826

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Rick Roberson 3,522

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Rick Roberson 591

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Rick Roberson 90 *

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Rick Roberson 80 *

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Rick Roberson 423

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Rick Roberson .440

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Rick Roberson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Rick Roberson .585

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Rick Roberson 13.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Rick Roberson 12.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Rick Roberson 2.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Rick Roberson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Rick Roberson 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Rick Roberson 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Rick Roberson 2.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Rick Roberson 0.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rick Roberson - *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rick Roberson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Rick Roberson 46

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Rick Roberson 42

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Rick Roberson 4

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Rick Roberson 0 *

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Rick Roberson 0 *

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Rick Roberson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Rick Roberson .383

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Rick Roberson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Rick Roberson .588

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Rick Roberson 2.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Rick Roberson 2.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Rick Roberson 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Rick Roberson - *

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Rick Roberson - *

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.