Julius Erving vs. Ward Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ward Williams 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.

Ward Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Ward Williams: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Ward Williams 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Ward Williams 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Ward Williams 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Ward Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Ward Williams 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Ward Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Ward Williams 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Ward Williams 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Ward Williams 1.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Ward Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Ward Williams 215

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Ward Williams 82

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Ward Williams 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Ward Williams .237

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Ward Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Ward Williams .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Ward Williams 4.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Ward Williams 1.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Ward Williams - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Ward Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Ward Williams -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ward Williams - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Ward Williams -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Ward Williams -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Ward Williams - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Ward Williams 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Ward Williams -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Ward Williams - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Ward Williams -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Ward Williams -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Ward Williams - n/a **

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Ward Williams -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Ward Williams - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Ward Williams - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.