Julius Erving vs. Gary Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gary Garland 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.

Gary Garland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Gary Garland: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Gary Garland 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Gary Garland 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Gary Garland 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Gary Garland 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Gary Garland 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Gary Garland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Gary Garland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Gary Garland 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Gary Garland 1.8

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Gary Garland 1.9

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Gary Garland 0.7

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Gary Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Gary Garland 334

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Gary Garland 138

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Gary Garland 145

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Gary Garland 54

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Gary Garland 4

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Gary Garland 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Gary Garland .435

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Gary Garland .316

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Gary Garland .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Gary Garland 4.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Gary Garland 1.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Gary Garland 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Gary Garland 0.7 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Gary Garland 0.1 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Gary Garland -

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Gary Garland -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Gary Garland -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Gary Garland -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Gary Garland -

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Gary Garland -

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Gary Garland 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Gary Garland -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Gary Garland -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Gary Garland -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Gary Garland -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Gary Garland -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Gary Garland -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Gary Garland -

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Gary Garland -

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