Julius Erving vs. Ben Gordon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Gordon 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.

Ben Gordon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Ben Gordon: 2004-05 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Ben Gordon 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Ben Gordon 11

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Ben Gordon 4

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Ben Gordon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Ben Gordon 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Ben Gordon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Ben Gordon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Ben Gordon 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Ben Gordon 2.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Ben Gordon 2.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Ben Gordon 0.7

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Ben Gordon 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Ben Gordon 11,084

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Ben Gordon 1,851

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Ben Gordon 1,868

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Ben Gordon 508

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Ben Gordon 114

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Ben Gordon 744

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Ben Gordon .432

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Ben Gordon .401

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Ben Gordon .857

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Ben Gordon 21.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Ben Gordon 3.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Ben Gordon 3.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Ben Gordon 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Ben Gordon 0.3 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Ben Gordon 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Ben Gordon 3.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Ben Gordon 3.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ben Gordon 0.8

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Ben Gordon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Ben Gordon 587

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Ben Gordon 94

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Ben Gordon 92

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Ben Gordon 23

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Ben Gordon 4

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Ben Gordon 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Ben Gordon .403

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Ben Gordon .384

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Ben Gordon .840

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Ben Gordon 24.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Ben Gordon 3.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Ben Gordon 3.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Ben Gordon 1.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Ben Gordon 0.3 (2005)

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