Julius Erving vs. Rory Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rory Sparrow 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.

Rory Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Rory Sparrow: 1980-81 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Rory Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Rory Sparrow 12

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Rory Sparrow 5

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Rory Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Rory Sparrow 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Rory Sparrow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Rory Sparrow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Rory Sparrow 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Rory Sparrow 2.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Rory Sparrow 5.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Rory Sparrow 1.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Rory Sparrow 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Rory Sparrow 7,557

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Rory Sparrow 1,755

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Rory Sparrow 4,192

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Rory Sparrow 828

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Rory Sparrow 103

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Rory Sparrow 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Rory Sparrow .466

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Rory Sparrow .260

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Rory Sparrow .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Rory Sparrow 12.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Rory Sparrow 2.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Rory Sparrow 7.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Rory Sparrow 1.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Rory Sparrow 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Rory Sparrow 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Rory Sparrow 1.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Rory Sparrow 5.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rory Sparrow 0.9

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Rory Sparrow 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Rory Sparrow 257

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Rory Sparrow 51

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Rory Sparrow 161

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Rory Sparrow 26

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Rory Sparrow 1

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Rory Sparrow 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Rory Sparrow .417

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Rory Sparrow .313

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Rory Sparrow .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Rory Sparrow 13.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Rory Sparrow 4.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Rory Sparrow 7.2 (1984)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Rory Sparrow 1.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Rory Sparrow 0.1 (1984)

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