James Anderson vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and James Anderson 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

James Anderson

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Anderson: 2010-11 to 2015-16
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Anderson 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons James Anderson 5 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played James Anderson 2 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games James Anderson 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Anderson 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team James Anderson 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Anderson 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 5.8 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.3 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.2 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.5 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.2 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 1,422 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds James Anderson 560 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists James Anderson 291 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals James Anderson 121 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks James Anderson 55 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games James Anderson 247 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .411 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .321 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .755 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 10.1 (2014) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 3.8 (2014) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.9 (2014) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.9 (2014) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2014) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.3 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 0.9 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.3 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 13 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds James Anderson 9 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists James Anderson 3 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals James Anderson 1 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks James Anderson 0 Julius Erving 239

Total Games James Anderson 10 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .357 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .286 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .500 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.4 (2012) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.0 (2013) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2012) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 (2012) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 (2013) 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.