Jalen Duren vs. Julius Erving: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Jalen Duren and Julius Erving all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jalen Duren, with a career spanning 4 seasons from 2023 to 2026, and Julius Erving, with 11 seasons played from 1977 to 1987, stand among the league's historical elite.
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Jalen Duren vs. Julius Erving | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | |
| Points | +300th | 79th | +300th | 26th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 229th | +300th | 53rd |
| Assists | +300th | 205th | +300th | 50th |
| Steals | +300th | 53rd | +300th | 22nd |
| Blocks | +300th | 53rd | +300th | 15th |
| Years | 4 | 11 | 1 | 11 |
Jalen Duren vs. Julius Erving | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | |
| Points | -- | 44th | +300th | 59th |
| Rebounds | -- | 266th | 39th | 219th |
| Assists | -- | 253rd | 253rd | 164th |
| Steals | -- | 31st | +300th | 40th |
| Blocks | -- | 64th | 47th | 42nd |
The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Julius Erving's career don't have data for these stats.
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 79th | +221 | 2,780 vs. 18,364 | 15,584 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 229th | +71 | 2,360 vs. 5,601 | 3,241 |
| Assists | +300th | 205th | +95 | 471 vs. 3,224 | 2,753 |
| Steals | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 148 vs. 1,508 | 1,360 |
| Blocks | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 216 vs. 1,293 | 1,077 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 103rd | +197 | 789 vs. 2,067 | 1,278 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 221st | +79 | 1,571 vs. 3,534 | 1,963 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 70th | +230 | 1,135 vs. 7,237 | 6,102 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 92nd | +208 | 1,738 vs. 14,276 | 12,538 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 46 | 46 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 176 | 170 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 89th | +211 | 510 vs. 3,844 | 3,334 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 87th | +213 | 726 vs. 4,950 | 4,224 |
Games and Years: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 228 vs. 836 | 608 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 4 vs. 11 | 7 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 111st | 0 vs. 9 | 9 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 26th | +274 | 71 vs. 3,088 | 3,017 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 64 vs. 994 | 930 |
| Assists | +300th | 50th | +250 | 21 vs. 594 | 573 |
| Steals | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 2 vs. 235 | 233 |
| Blocks | +300th | 15th | +285 | 10 vs. 239 | 229 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 22nd | +278 | 26 vs. 360 | 334 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 58th | +242 | 38 vs. 634 | 596 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 26 vs. 1,187 | 1,161 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 26th | +274 | 40 vs. 2,441 | 2,401 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 7 | 7 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 36 | 36 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 32nd | +268 | 19 vs. 707 | 688 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 30th | +270 | 23 vs. 908 | 885 |
Games and Years: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 65th | +235 | 6 vs. 141 | 135 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 110th | +190 | 1 vs. 11 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 78th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 44th | 12.19 vs. 21.97 | 9.77 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | 266th | 10.35 vs. 6.70 | 3.65 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 253rd | 2.07 vs. 3.86 | 1.79 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 31st | 0.65 vs. 1.80 | 1.15 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | 64th | 0.95 vs. 1.55 | 0.60 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | 102nd | 3.46 vs. 2.47 | 0.99 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 255th | 6.89 vs. 4.23 | 2.66 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | 30th | 4.98 vs. 8.66 | 3.68 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 47th | 7.62 vs. 17.08 | 9.45 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | -- | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.08 | 0.08 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | +300th | 0.03 vs. 0.29 | 0.27 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | 76th | 2.24 vs. 4.60 | 2.36 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 78th | 3.18 vs. 5.92 | 2.74 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Jalen Duren | Julius Erving | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 59th | +241 | 11.83 vs. 21.90 | 10.07 |
| Rebounds per game | 39th | 219th | 180 | 10.67 vs. 7.05 | 3.62 |
| Assists per game | 253rd | 164th | 89 | 3.50 vs. 4.21 | 0.71 |
| Steals per game | +300th | 40th | +260 | 0.33 vs. 1.67 | 1.33 |
| Blocks per game | 47th | 42nd | 5 | 1.67 vs. 1.70 | 0.03 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 3rd | 105th | 102 | 4.33 vs. 2.55 | 1.78 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 75th | 207th | 132 | 6.33 vs. 4.50 | 1.84 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 50th | +250 | 4.33 vs. 8.42 | 4.09 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 69th | +231 | 6.67 vs. 17.31 | 10.65 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.07 | 0.07 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.35 | 0.35 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 292nd | 80th | 212 | 3.17 vs. 5.01 | 1.85 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 80th | +220 | 3.83 vs. 6.44 | 2.61 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.