Jabari Bird vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Jabari Bird 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

Jabari Bird

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jabari Bird: 2017-18 to 2017-18
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Jabari Bird 1 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Bird 3.0 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird 1.5 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird 0.6 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird 0.2 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird 0.1 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Bird 39 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Jabari Bird 19 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Jabari Bird 8 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Jabari Bird 3 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Jabari Bird 1 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Jabari Bird 13 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Bird .577 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Jabari Bird .429 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Bird .462 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Bird 3.0 (2018) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird 1.5 (2018) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird 0.6 (2018) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird 0.2 (2018) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird 0.1 (2018) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 239

Total Games Jabari Bird 0 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jabari Bird - Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Jabari Bird - Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Jabari Bird - Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jabari Bird - Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jabari Bird - 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.