Francisco Elson vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Francisco Elson 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) 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.