Julius Erving vs. Paul George Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul George 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
Paul George:
2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Paul George0
Julius Erving11
Paul George14
Julius Erving11
Paul George10
Julius Erving11
Paul George9

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Paul George0
Julius Erving5
Paul George1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Paul George6
Julius Erving0
Paul George2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving0
Paul George4
Julius Erving0
Paul George1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Paul George 20.8

Julius Erving 6.7
Paul George 6.3

Julius Erving 3.9
Paul George 3.7

Julius Erving 1.8
Paul George 1.7

Julius Erving 1.5
Paul George 0.4

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Paul George 17,847

Julius Erving 5,601
Paul George 5,425

Julius Erving 3,224
Paul George 3,167

Julius Erving 1,508
Paul George 1,454

Julius Erving 1,293
Paul George 378

Julius Erving 836
Paul George 859

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Paul George .440

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Paul George .384

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Paul George .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Paul George 28.0
(2019)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Paul George 8.2
(2019)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Paul George 5.7
(2022)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Paul George 2.2
(2019)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Paul George 0.6
(2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Paul George 21.3

Julius Erving 7.0
Paul George 7.5

Julius Erving 4.2
Paul George 4.1

Julius Erving 1.7
Paul George 1.5

Julius Erving 1.7
Paul George 0.5

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Paul George 2,299

Julius Erving 994
Paul George 813

Julius Erving 594
Paul George 444

Julius Erving 235
Paul George 165

Julius Erving 239
Paul George 59

Julius Erving 141
Paul George 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Paul George .424

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Paul George .351

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Paul George .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Paul George 28.6
(2019)

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Paul George 9.6
(2021)

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Paul George 7.3
(2017)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Paul George 2.2
(2014)

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Paul George 2.0
(2011)

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