Leandro Barbosa vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Leandro Barbosa 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

Leandro Barbosa

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leandro Barbosa: 2003-04 to 2016-17
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leandro Barbosa 1 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Leandro Barbosa 14 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Leandro Barbosa 8 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Leandro Barbosa 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Leandro Barbosa 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Leandro Barbosa 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leandro Barbosa 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 10.6 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.0 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.1 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.8 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.1 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Leandro Barbosa 9,035 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Leandro Barbosa 1,720 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Leandro Barbosa 1,775 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Leandro Barbosa 693 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Leandro Barbosa 121 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Leandro Barbosa 850 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leandro Barbosa .459 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Leandro Barbosa .387 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Leandro Barbosa .821 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 18.1 (2007) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.8 (2008) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 4.0 (2007) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.3 (2004) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.3 (2010) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 8.0 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.7 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.4 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.5 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.1 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Leandro Barbosa 950 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Leandro Barbosa 206 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Leandro Barbosa 166 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Leandro Barbosa 60 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Leandro Barbosa 11 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Leandro Barbosa 119 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leandro Barbosa .437 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Leandro Barbosa .332 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Leandro Barbosa .770 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leandro Barbosa 15.8 (2007) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Leandro Barbosa 4.0 (2008) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Leandro Barbosa 2.7 (2006) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Leandro Barbosa 1.1 (2007) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Leandro Barbosa 0.2 (2006) Julius Erving 2.6 (1981)

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