Julius Erving vs. Tyus Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyus Jones 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.

Tyus Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Tyus Jones: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Tyus Jones 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Tyus Jones 9

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Tyus Jones 4

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Tyus Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Tyus Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Tyus Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Tyus Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Tyus Jones 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Tyus Jones 2.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Tyus Jones 4.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Tyus Jones 1.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Tyus Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Tyus Jones 4,420

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Tyus Jones 1,178

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Tyus Jones 2,593

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Tyus Jones 598

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Tyus Jones 57

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Tyus Jones 601

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Tyus Jones .445

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Tyus Jones .367

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Tyus Jones .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Tyus Jones 12.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Tyus Jones 2.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Tyus Jones 7.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Tyus Jones 1.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Tyus Jones 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Tyus Jones 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Tyus Jones 2.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Tyus Jones 3.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Tyus Jones 0.9

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Tyus Jones 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Tyus Jones 156

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Tyus Jones 73

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Tyus Jones 90

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Tyus Jones 24

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Tyus Jones 2

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Tyus Jones 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Tyus Jones .365

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Tyus Jones .314

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Tyus Jones .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Tyus Jones 9.2 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Tyus Jones 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Tyus Jones 4.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Tyus Jones 1.3 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Tyus Jones 0.2 (2022)

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