Julius Erving vs. Craig Hodges Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Hodges 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.

Craig Hodges

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Craig Hodges: 1982-83 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Craig Hodges 2

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Craig Hodges 10

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Craig Hodges 7

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Craig Hodges 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Craig Hodges 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Craig Hodges 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Craig Hodges 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Craig Hodges 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Craig Hodges 1.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Craig Hodges 2.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Craig Hodges 0.8

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Craig Hodges 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Craig Hodges 5,940

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Craig Hodges 937

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Craig Hodges 1,769

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Craig Hodges 553

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Craig Hodges 26

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Craig Hodges 695

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Craig Hodges .461

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Craig Hodges .400

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Craig Hodges .828

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Craig Hodges 10.8 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Craig Hodges 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Craig Hodges 4.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Craig Hodges 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Craig Hodges 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Craig Hodges 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Craig Hodges 1.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Craig Hodges 2.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Craig Hodges 0.9

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Craig Hodges 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Craig Hodges 732

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Craig Hodges 111

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Craig Hodges 203

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Craig Hodges 95

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Craig Hodges 8

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Craig Hodges 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Craig Hodges .436

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Craig Hodges .363

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Craig Hodges .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Craig Hodges 13.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Craig Hodges 1.8 (1987)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Craig Hodges 4.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Craig Hodges 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Craig Hodges 0.2 (1989)

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