Julius Erving vs. Kenny Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kenny Thomas 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.

Kenny Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Kenny Thomas: 1999-00 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Kenny Thomas 11

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Kenny Thomas 3

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Kenny Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Kenny Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Kenny Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Kenny Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Kenny Thomas 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Kenny Thomas 6.9

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Kenny Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Kenny Thomas 0.8

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Kenny Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Kenny Thomas 5,876

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Kenny Thomas 4,341

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Kenny Thomas 975

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Kenny Thomas 527

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Kenny Thomas 276

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Kenny Thomas 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Kenny Thomas .465

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Kenny Thomas .244

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Kenny Thomas .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Kenny Thomas 14.1 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Kenny Thomas 10.1 (2004)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Kenny Thomas 2.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Kenny Thomas 1.2 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Kenny Thomas 0.9 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Kenny Thomas 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Kenny Thomas 8.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Kenny Thomas 1.3

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Kenny Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Kenny Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Kenny Thomas 222

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Kenny Thomas 183

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Kenny Thomas 31

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Kenny Thomas 17

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Kenny Thomas 7

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Kenny Thomas 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Kenny Thomas .529

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Kenny Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Kenny Thomas .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Kenny Thomas 12.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Kenny Thomas 9.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Kenny Thomas 2.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Kenny Thomas 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Kenny Thomas 0.4 (2003)

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