Julius Erving vs. Vern Fleming Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vern Fleming 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.

Vern Fleming

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Vern Fleming: 1984-85 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Vern Fleming 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Vern Fleming 12

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Vern Fleming 7

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Vern Fleming 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Vern Fleming 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Vern Fleming 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Vern Fleming 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Vern Fleming 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Vern Fleming 3.4

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Vern Fleming 4.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Vern Fleming 1.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Vern Fleming 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Vern Fleming 10,125

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Vern Fleming 3,012

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Vern Fleming 4,293

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Vern Fleming 926

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Vern Fleming 105

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Vern Fleming 893

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Vern Fleming .498

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Vern Fleming .181

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Vern Fleming .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Vern Fleming 14.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Vern Fleming 4.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Vern Fleming 7.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Vern Fleming 1.6 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Vern Fleming 0.2 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Vern Fleming 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Vern Fleming 2.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Vern Fleming 3.1

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Vern Fleming 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Vern Fleming 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Vern Fleming 284

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Vern Fleming 86

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Vern Fleming 114

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Vern Fleming 22

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Vern Fleming 7

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Vern Fleming 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Vern Fleming .466

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Vern Fleming .143

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Vern Fleming .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Vern Fleming 13.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Vern Fleming 6.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Vern Fleming 6.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Vern Fleming 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Vern Fleming 0.6 (1991)

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