Bill Chamberlain vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Bill Chamberlain 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

Bill Chamberlain

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Chamberlain: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Bill Chamberlain 1 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain 5.5 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain 2.9 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain 1.3 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.7 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.4 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Chamberlain 153 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Bill Chamberlain 80 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Bill Chamberlain 37 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Bill Chamberlain 20 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Bill Chamberlain 12 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Bill Chamberlain 28 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Chamberlain .438 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Bill Chamberlain - n/a ** Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Chamberlain .696 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain 5.5 (1974) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain 2.9 (1974) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain 1.3 (1974) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.7 (1974) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain 0.4 (1974) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 239

Total Games Bill Chamberlain 0 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Bill Chamberlain - n/a ** Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bill Chamberlain - Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bill Chamberlain - 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.