Julius Erving vs. Bruce Hale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bruce Hale 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.

Bruce Hale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Bruce Hale: 1948-49 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Bruce Hale 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Bruce Hale 3

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Bruce Hale 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Bruce Hale 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Bruce Hale 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Bruce Hale 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Bruce Hale 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Bruce Hale 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Bruce Hale 1.9 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Bruce Hale 3.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Bruce Hale 1,297

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Bruce Hale 49 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Bruce Hale 424

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Bruce Hale 142

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Bruce Hale .333

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Bruce Hale .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Bruce Hale 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Bruce Hale 1.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Bruce Hale 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Bruce Hale - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Bruce Hale 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Bruce Hale 0.0 *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Bruce Hale 2.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Bruce Hale 43

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Bruce Hale 0 *

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Bruce Hale 17

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Bruce Hale - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Bruce Hale 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Bruce Hale .350

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Bruce Hale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Bruce Hale .882

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Bruce Hale 7.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Bruce Hale 0.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Bruce Hale 2.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Bruce Hale - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.