Julius Erving vs. Steve Kerr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Kerr 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
Steve Kerr:
1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Julius Erving1
Steve Kerr5
Julius Erving11
Steve Kerr15
Julius Erving11
Steve Kerr11
Julius Erving11
Steve Kerr0

Honors and Awards

Julius Erving1
Steve Kerr0
Julius Erving5
Steve Kerr0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Julius Erving7
Steve Kerr0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 22.0
Steve Kerr 6.0

Julius Erving 6.7
Steve Kerr 1.2

Julius Erving 3.9
Steve Kerr 1.8

Julius Erving 1.8
Steve Kerr 0.5

Julius Erving 1.5
Steve Kerr 0.1

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 18,364
Steve Kerr 5,437

Julius Erving 5,601
Steve Kerr 1,060

Julius Erving 3,224
Steve Kerr 1,658

Julius Erving 1,508
Steve Kerr 476

Julius Erving 1,293
Steve Kerr 46

Julius Erving 836
Steve Kerr 910

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .507
Steve Kerr .479

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .261
*
Steve Kerr .454

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .777
Steve Kerr .864

Best Season (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 26.9
(1980)
Steve Kerr 8.6
(1994)

Julius Erving 8.5
(1977)
Steve Kerr 1.6
(1992)

Julius Erving 4.6
(1979)
Steve Kerr 3.2
(1990)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1980)
Steve Kerr 0.9
(1994)

Julius Erving 1.8
(1983)
Steve Kerr 0.2
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Julius Erving 21.9
Steve Kerr 4.3

Julius Erving 7.0
Steve Kerr 0.9

Julius Erving 4.2
Steve Kerr 1.2

Julius Erving 1.7
Steve Kerr 0.5

Julius Erving 1.7
Steve Kerr 0.0

Totals Stats

Julius Erving 3,088
Steve Kerr 553

Julius Erving 994
Steve Kerr 110

Julius Erving 594
Steve Kerr 156

Julius Erving 235
Steve Kerr 63

Julius Erving 239
Steve Kerr 3

Julius Erving 141
Steve Kerr 128

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Julius Erving .486
Steve Kerr .426

3-Point Percentage
Julius Erving .194
*
Steve Kerr .370

Free Throw Percentage
Julius Erving .779
Steve Kerr .876

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Julius Erving 27.3
(1977)
Steve Kerr 6.8
(1996)

Julius Erving 9.7
(1978)
Steve Kerr 1.4
(1994)

Julius Erving 5.9
(1979)
Steve Kerr 2.0
(1990)

Julius Erving 2.2
(1977)
Steve Kerr 0.9
(1997)

Julius Erving 2.6
(1981)
Steve Kerr 0.1
(2001)

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