RJ Barrett vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and RJ Barrett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
RJ Barrett:
2019-20 to 2023-24
Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

RJ Barrett0
Julius Erving1
RJ Barrett5
Julius Erving11
RJ Barrett2
Julius Erving11
RJ Barrett0
Julius Erving11

Honors and Awards

RJ Barrett0
Julius Erving1
RJ Barrett0
Julius Erving5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
RJ Barrett0
Julius Erving7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

RJ Barrett 18.3
Julius Erving 22.0

RJ Barrett 5.4
Julius Erving 6.7

RJ Barrett 2.9
Julius Erving 3.9

RJ Barrett 0.6
Julius Erving 1.8

RJ Barrett 0.3
Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

RJ Barrett 5,936
Julius Erving 18,364

RJ Barrett 1,748
Julius Erving 5,601

RJ Barrett 940
Julius Erving 3,224

RJ Barrett 210
Julius Erving 1,508

RJ Barrett 88
Julius Erving 1,293

RJ Barrett 324
Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
RJ Barrett .433
Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage
RJ Barrett .347
Julius Erving .261

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Free Throw Percentage
RJ Barrett .709
Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

RJ Barrett 20.0
(2022)
Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)

RJ Barrett 5.8
(2022)
Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)

RJ Barrett 3.2
(2024)
Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)

RJ Barrett 1.0
(2020)
Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)

RJ Barrett 0.4
(2024)
Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

RJ Barrett 17.8
Julius Erving 21.9

RJ Barrett 5.3
Julius Erving 7.0

RJ Barrett 2.9
Julius Erving 4.2

RJ Barrett 0.8
Julius Erving 1.7

RJ Barrett 0.3
Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

RJ Barrett 284
Julius Erving 3,088

RJ Barrett 85
Julius Erving 994

RJ Barrett 46
Julius Erving 594

RJ Barrett 13
Julius Erving 235

RJ Barrett 4
Julius Erving 239

RJ Barrett 16
Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
RJ Barrett .420
Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage
RJ Barrett .315
Julius Erving .194

*
Free Throw Percentage
RJ Barrett .775
Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

RJ Barrett 19.3
(2023)
Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)

RJ Barrett 7.2
(2021)
Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)

RJ Barrett 3.0
(2021)
Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)

RJ Barrett 0.8
(2023)
Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)

RJ Barrett 0.4
(2021)
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.