Wesley Cox vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Wesley Cox 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Wesley Cox: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Wesley Cox 2 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wesley Cox 4.6 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Cox 2.8 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Wesley Cox 0.3 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Wesley Cox 0.5 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Wesley Cox 0.2 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wesley Cox 342 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Wesley Cox 206 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Wesley Cox 23 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Wesley Cox 34 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Wesley Cox 15 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Wesley Cox 74 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wesley Cox .412 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Wesley Cox - n/a ** Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Wesley Cox .510 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wesley Cox 4.7 (1979) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Cox 3.3 (1978) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wesley Cox 0.4 (1979) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Wesley Cox 0.5 (1978) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Wesley Cox 0.2 (1978) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 239

Total Games Wesley Cox 0 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wesley Cox - Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Wesley Cox - n/a ** Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Wesley Cox - Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Wesley Cox - Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Wesley Cox - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.