Julius Erving vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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.

Samaki Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Samaki Walker: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Samaki Walker 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Samaki Walker 10

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Samaki Walker 5

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Samaki Walker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Samaki Walker 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Samaki Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Samaki Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Samaki Walker 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Samaki Walker 4.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Samaki Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Samaki Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Samaki Walker 2,376

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Samaki Walker 2,089

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Samaki Walker 252

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Samaki Walker 134

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Samaki Walker 316

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Samaki Walker 8.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Samaki Walker 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Samaki Walker 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Samaki Walker 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Samaki Walker 1.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Samaki Walker 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Samaki Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Samaki Walker 0.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Samaki Walker 0.1

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Samaki Walker 116

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Samaki Walker 151

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Samaki Walker 11

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Samaki Walker 5

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Samaki Walker 21

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Samaki Walker 9.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Samaki Walker 11.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Samaki Walker 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Samaki Walker 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Samaki Walker 3.0 (2000)

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