Julius Erving vs. Nick Young Comparison

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

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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
Nick Young:
2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Nick Young1
Julius Erving11
Nick Young12
Julius Erving11
Nick Young3
Julius Erving11
Nick Young0

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Nick Young0
Julius Erving5
Nick Young0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Nick Young0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Nick Young 11.4

Julius Erving 6.7
Nick Young 2.0

Julius Erving 3.9
Nick Young 1.0

Julius Erving 1.8
Nick Young 0.5

Julius Erving 1.5
Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Nick Young 8,194

Julius Erving 5,601
Nick Young 1,427

Julius Erving 3,224
Nick Young 687

Julius Erving 1,508
Nick Young 394

Julius Erving 1,293
Nick Young 135

Julius Erving 836
Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Nick Young 17.9
(2014)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Nick Young 2.7
(2011)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Nick Young 1.5
(2014)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Nick Young 0.7
(2014)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Nick Young 0.3
(2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Nick Young 4.2

Julius Erving 7.0
Nick Young 0.7

Julius Erving 4.2
Nick Young 0.2

Julius Erving 1.7
Nick Young 0.2

Julius Erving 1.7
Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Nick Young 148

Julius Erving 994
Nick Young 26

Julius Erving 594
Nick Young 8

Julius Erving 235
Nick Young 6

Julius Erving 239
Nick Young 4

Julius Erving 141
Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Nick Young 8.3
(2012)

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Nick Young 1.1
(2012)

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Nick Young 0.3
(2012)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Nick Young 0.5
(2008)

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Nick Young 0.4
(2012)

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