Julius Erving vs. Mike Muscala Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Muscala 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.

Mike Muscala

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Mike Muscala: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Mike Muscala 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Mike Muscala 11

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Mike Muscala 6

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Mike Muscala 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Mike Muscala 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Mike Muscala 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Mike Muscala 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Mike Muscala 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Mike Muscala 3.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Mike Muscala 0.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Mike Muscala 0.3

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Mike Muscala 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Mike Muscala 3,206

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Mike Muscala 1,699

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Mike Muscala 464

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Mike Muscala 174

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Mike Muscala 248

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Mike Muscala 548

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Mike Muscala .451

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Mike Muscala .373

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Mike Muscala .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Mike Muscala 9.7 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Mike Muscala 4.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Mike Muscala 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Mike Muscala 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Mike Muscala 0.6 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Mike Muscala 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Mike Muscala 1.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Mike Muscala 0.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Mike Muscala 0.1

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Mike Muscala 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Mike Muscala 95

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Mike Muscala 59

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Mike Muscala 8

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Mike Muscala 2

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Mike Muscala 7

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Mike Muscala 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Mike Muscala .481

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Mike Muscala .304

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Mike Muscala .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Mike Muscala 4.2 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Mike Muscala 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Mike Muscala 0.5 (2020)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Mike Muscala 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Mike Muscala 0.5 (2017)

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