Julius Erving vs. Brook Lopez Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brook Lopez 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.

Brook Lopez

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Brook Lopez 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Brook Lopez 16

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Brook Lopez 8

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Brook Lopez 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Brook Lopez 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Brook Lopez 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Brook Lopez 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Julius Erving 0 Brook Lopez 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 0 Brook Lopez 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Brook Lopez 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Brook Lopez 6.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Brook Lopez 1.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Brook Lopez 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Brook Lopez 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Brook Lopez 16,476

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Brook Lopez 6,336

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Brook Lopez 1,471

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Brook Lopez 583

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Brook Lopez 1,912

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Brook Lopez 1,025

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Brook Lopez .496

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Brook Lopez .349

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Brook Lopez .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Brook Lopez 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Brook Lopez 6.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Brook Lopez 0.9

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Brook Lopez 0.7

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Brook Lopez 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Brook Lopez 1,195

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Brook Lopez 499

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Brook Lopez 71

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Brook Lopez 56

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Brook Lopez 142

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Brook Lopez 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Brook Lopez .516

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Brook Lopez .341

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Brook Lopez .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Brook Lopez 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013)

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