Julius Erving vs. Emeka Okafor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Emeka Okafor 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.

Emeka Okafor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Emeka Okafor: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Emeka Okafor 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Emeka Okafor 10

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Emeka Okafor 2

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Emeka Okafor 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Emeka Okafor 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Emeka Okafor 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Emeka Okafor 0

Rookie of The Year Julius Erving 0 Emeka Okafor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Emeka Okafor 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Emeka Okafor 9.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Emeka Okafor 0.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Emeka Okafor 0.7

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Emeka Okafor 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Emeka Okafor 7,370

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Emeka Okafor 5,967

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Emeka Okafor 520

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Emeka Okafor 414

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Emeka Okafor 1,003

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Emeka Okafor 616

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Emeka Okafor .512

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Emeka Okafor .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Emeka Okafor .586

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Emeka Okafor 15.1 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Emeka Okafor 11.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Emeka Okafor 1.2 (2007)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Emeka Okafor 0.9 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Emeka Okafor 2.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Emeka Okafor 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Emeka Okafor 4.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Emeka Okafor 0.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Emeka Okafor 0.9

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Emeka Okafor 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Emeka Okafor 44

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Emeka Okafor 33

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Emeka Okafor 0

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Emeka Okafor 6

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Emeka Okafor 6

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Emeka Okafor 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Emeka Okafor .625

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Emeka Okafor -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Emeka Okafor .364

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Emeka Okafor 7.3 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Emeka Okafor 5.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Emeka Okafor 0.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Emeka Okafor 1.0 (2011)

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