Julius Erving vs. Sam Pellom Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Pellom 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.

Sam Pellom

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Sam Pellom: 1979-80 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Sam Pellom 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Sam Pellom 4

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Sam Pellom 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Sam Pellom 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Sam Pellom 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Sam Pellom 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Sam Pellom 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Sam Pellom 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Sam Pellom 3.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Sam Pellom 0.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Sam Pellom 0.5

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Sam Pellom 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Sam Pellom 863

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Sam Pellom 685

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Sam Pellom 95

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Sam Pellom 91

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Sam Pellom 151

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Sam Pellom 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Sam Pellom .464

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Sam Pellom .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Sam Pellom .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Sam Pellom 5.9 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Sam Pellom 4.6 (1981)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Sam Pellom 0.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Sam Pellom 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Sam Pellom 1.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Sam Pellom 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Sam Pellom 0.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Sam Pellom 0.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Sam Pellom 0.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Sam Pellom 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Sam Pellom 3

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Sam Pellom 1

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Sam Pellom 1

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Sam Pellom 0

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Sam Pellom 1

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Sam Pellom 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Sam Pellom .167

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Sam Pellom -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Sam Pellom .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Sam Pellom 2.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Sam Pellom 1.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Sam Pellom 0.3 (1980)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Sam Pellom 0.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Sam Pellom 0.3 (1980)

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