Julius Erving vs. Norm Mager Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Mager 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.

Norm Mager

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Norm Mager: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Norm Mager 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Norm Mager 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Norm Mager 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Norm Mager 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Norm Mager 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Norm Mager 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Norm Mager 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Norm Mager 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Norm Mager 2.0

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Norm Mager 1.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Norm Mager - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Norm Mager 124

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Norm Mager 47

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Norm Mager 23

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Norm Mager 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Norm Mager .282

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Norm Mager - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Norm Mager .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Norm Mager 5.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Norm Mager 2.0 (1951)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Norm Mager 1.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Norm Mager - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Norm Mager -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Norm Mager -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Norm Mager -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Norm Mager - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Norm Mager -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Norm Mager -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Norm Mager -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Norm Mager 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Norm Mager -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Norm Mager - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Norm Mager -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Norm Mager -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Norm Mager -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Norm Mager -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Norm Mager - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.