Julius Erving vs. Red Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Red Kerr 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.

Red Kerr

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Red Kerr 1

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Red Kerr 12

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Red Kerr 12

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Red Kerr 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Red Kerr 0 *

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Red Kerr 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Red Kerr 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Red Kerr 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Red Kerr 11.2

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Red Kerr 2.2

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Red Kerr 12,480

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Red Kerr 10,092

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Red Kerr 2,004

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Red Kerr 905

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Red Kerr .418

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Red Kerr .723

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Red Kerr 17.8 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Red Kerr 14.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Red Kerr 3.4 (1964)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Red Kerr - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Red Kerr 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Red Kerr 10.9

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Red Kerr 2.0

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Red Kerr - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Red Kerr 933

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Red Kerr 827

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Red Kerr 152

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Red Kerr - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Red Kerr 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Red Kerr .386

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Red Kerr - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Red Kerr .687

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Red Kerr 19.0 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Red Kerr 20.3 (1958)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Red Kerr 3.2 (1964)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Red Kerr - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Red Kerr - 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.