Julius Erving vs. Barry Sumpter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Sumpter and Julius Erving 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

Julius Erving

vs.

Barry Sumpter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Barry Sumpter: 1988-89 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Barry Sumpter 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Barry Sumpter 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Barry Sumpter 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Barry Sumpter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Barry Sumpter 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Barry Sumpter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Barry Sumpter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Barry Sumpter 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Barry Sumpter 0

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Barry Sumpter 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Barry Sumpter .000

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Barry Sumpter -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Barry Sumpter -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Barry Sumpter 0.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Barry Sumpter -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Barry Sumpter -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Barry Sumpter -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Barry Sumpter -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Barry Sumpter -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Barry Sumpter -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Barry Sumpter -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Barry Sumpter -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Barry Sumpter -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Barry Sumpter -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Barry Sumpter 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Barry Sumpter -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Barry Sumpter -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Barry Sumpter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Barry Sumpter -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Barry Sumpter -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Barry Sumpter -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Barry Sumpter -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Barry Sumpter -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.