Julius Erving vs. Grant Hill: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Julius Erving and Grant Hill all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Julius Erving, with a career spanning 11 seasons from 1977 to 1987, and Grant Hill, with 18 seasons played from 1995 to 2013, 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.

Julius Erving vs. Grant Hill
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Julius Erving Grant Hill Julius Erving Grant Hill
Points
79th
105th
26th
+300th
Rebounds
229th
178th
53rd
+300th
Assists
205th
107th
50th
+300th
Steals
53rd
86th
22nd
+300th
Blocks
53rd
243rd
15th
+300th
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Julius Erving vs. Grant Hill
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Julius Erving Grant Hill Julius Erving Grant Hill
Points
42nd
193rd
59th
+300th
Rebounds
265th
+300th
219th
+300th
Assists
251st
212nd
164th
239th
Steals
31st
188th
40th
+300th
Blocks
64th
+300th
42nd
+300th

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.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
79th
105th
26 18,364 vs. 17,1371,227
Rebounds
229th
178th
51 5,601 vs. 6,169568
Assists
205th
107th
98 3,224 vs. 4,2521,028
Steals
53rd
86th
33 1,508 vs. 1,248260
Blocks
53rd
243rd
190 1,293 vs. 576717
Offensive Rebounds
103rd
+300th
+197 2,067 vs. 1,176891
Defensive Rebounds
218th
96th
122 3,534 vs. 4,9931,459
Field Goals Made
69th
109th
40 7,237 vs. 6,345892
Field Goals Attempted
92nd
123rd
31 14,276 vs. 13,1261,150
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
46 vs. 219173
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
176 vs. 697521
Free Throws Made
89th
72nd
17 3,844 vs. 4,228384
Free Throws Attempted
87th
70th
17 4,950 vs. 5,498548

Games and Years:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
138th
+162 836 vs. 1,026190
Seasons
+300th
29th
+271 11 vs. 187

Rankings by Points Scored:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
109th
152nd
43 9 vs. 54
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
26th
+300th
+274 3,088 vs. 5232,565
Rebounds
53rd
+300th
+247 994 vs. 238756
Assists
50th
+300th
+250 594 vs. 140454
Steals
22nd
+300th
+278 235 vs. 35200
Blocks
15th
+300th
+285 239 vs. 19220
Offensive Rebounds
22nd
+300th
+278 360 vs. 43317
Defensive Rebounds
58th
+300th
+242 634 vs. 195439
Field Goals Made
23rd
+300th
+277 1,187 vs. 200987
Field Goals Attempted
26th
+300th
+274 2,441 vs. 4262,015
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 52
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
36 vs. 2115
Free Throws Made
32nd
+300th
+268 707 vs. 118589
Free Throws Attempted
30th
+300th
+270 908 vs. 151757

Games and Years:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
65th
+300th
141 vs. 39102
Playoffs
110th
+300th
11 vs. 83

Rankings by Points Scored:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
42nd
193rd
151 21.97 vs. 16.705.26
Rebounds per game
265th
+300th
+35 6.70 vs. 6.010.69
Assists per game
251st
212nd
39 3.86 vs. 4.140.29
Steals per game
31st
188th
157 1.80 vs. 1.220.59
Blocks per game
64th
+300th
+236 1.55 vs. 0.560.99
Offensive Rebounds per game
102nd
+300th
+198 2.47 vs. 1.151.33
Defensive Rebounds per game
252nd
165th
87 4.23 vs. 4.870.64
Field Goals Made per game
30th
213rd
183 8.66 vs. 6.182.47
Field Goals Attempted per game
46th
254th
208 17.08 vs. 12.794.28
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.210.14
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.29 vs. 0.680.39
Free Throws Made per game
76th
114th
38 4.60 vs. 4.120.48
Free Throws Attempted per game
78th
109th
31 5.92 vs. 5.360.56

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Julius Erving Grant Hill Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
59th
+300th
+241 21.90 vs. 13.418.49
Rebounds per game
219th
+300th
+81 7.05 vs. 6.100.95
Assists per game
164th
239th
75 4.21 vs. 3.590.62
Steals per game
40th
+300th
+260 1.67 vs. 0.900.77
Blocks per game
42nd
+300th
+258 1.70 vs. 0.491.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
105th
+300th
+195 2.55 vs. 1.101.45
Defensive Rebounds per game
207th
153rd
54 4.50 vs. 5.000.50
Field Goals Made per game
50th
+300th
+250 8.42 vs. 5.133.29
Field Goals Attempted per game
69th
+300th
+231 17.31 vs. 10.926.39
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.07 vs. 0.130.06
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.35 vs. 0.540.19
Free Throws Made per game
80th
+300th
+220 5.01 vs. 3.031.99
Free Throws Attempted per game
80th
+300th
+220 6.44 vs. 3.872.57

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.