Jim Barnett vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Jim Barnett 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

Jim Barnett

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnett: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnett 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnett 11 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Jim Barnett 5 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Jim Barnett 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Barnett 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Barnett 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnett 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 11.7 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 3.1 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 3.0 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.6 * Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.1 * Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 8,536 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 2,259 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Jim Barnett 2,232 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Jim Barnett 131 * Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 30 * Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Jim Barnett 732 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .435 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .797 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 18.5 (1971) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.8 (1971) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 4.2 (1969) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.7 (1974) * Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.2 (1975) * Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 10.7 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 2.5 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 2.6 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 * Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnett 321 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Jim Barnett 74 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Jim Barnett 78 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Jim Barnett 1 * Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Jim Barnett 1 * Julius Erving 239

Total Games Jim Barnett 30 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnett .419 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnett - n/a ** Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnett .807 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnett 21.6 (1972) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnett 4.0 (1972) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnett 5.2 (1972) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnett 0.3 (1975) * Julius Erving 2.6 (1981)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.