Julius Erving vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson and Julius Erving that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Julius Erving:
1976-77 to 1986-87
George Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
George Johnson1
Julius Erving11
George Johnson13
Julius Erving11
George Johnson8
Julius Erving11
George Johnson0

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
George Johnson0
Julius Erving5
George Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
George Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving0
George Johnson1
Julius Erving0
George Johnson3
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* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
George Johnson 4.8

Julius Erving 6.7
George Johnson 6.5

Julius Erving 3.9
George Johnson 1.0

Julius Erving 1.8
George Johnson 0.5

*
Julius Erving 1.5
George Johnson 2.5

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Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
George Johnson 4,369

Julius Erving 5,601
George Johnson 5,887

Julius Erving 3,224
George Johnson 929

Julius Erving 1,508
George Johnson 456

*
Julius Erving 1,293
George Johnson 2,082

*
Julius Erving 836
George Johnson 904

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
George Johnson .451

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
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George Johnson .500

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Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
George Johnson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
George Johnson 8.7
(1978)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
George Johnson 9.6
(1978)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
George Johnson 2.1
(1980)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
George Johnson 1.0
(1978)

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Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
George Johnson 3.4
(1981)

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
George Johnson 4.2

Julius Erving 7.0
George Johnson 6.1

Julius Erving 4.2
George Johnson 0.9

Julius Erving 1.7
George Johnson 0.7

*
Julius Erving 1.7
George Johnson 2.0

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Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
George Johnson 248

Julius Erving 994
George Johnson 361

Julius Erving 594
George Johnson 55

Julius Erving 235
George Johnson 34

*
Julius Erving 239
George Johnson 101

*
Julius Erving 141
George Johnson 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
George Johnson .551

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
George Johnson -

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Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
George Johnson .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
George Johnson 14.5
(1979)

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
George Johnson 12.5
(1979)

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
George Johnson 1.3
(1982)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
George Johnson 1.1
(1976)

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Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
George Johnson 3.5
(1979)

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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.