Julius Erving vs. Theo Ratliff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Theo Ratliff 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.

Theo Ratliff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Theo Ratliff: 1995-96 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Theo Ratliff 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Theo Ratliff 16

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Theo Ratliff 8

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Theo Ratliff 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Theo Ratliff 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Theo Ratliff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Theo Ratliff 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 0 Theo Ratliff 2

Blocks Leader Julius Erving 0 Theo Ratliff 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Theo Ratliff 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Theo Ratliff 5.7

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Theo Ratliff 0.6

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Theo Ratliff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Theo Ratliff 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Theo Ratliff 5,809

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Theo Ratliff 4,596

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Theo Ratliff 465

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Theo Ratliff 393

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Theo Ratliff 1,968

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Theo Ratliff 810

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Theo Ratliff .496

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Theo Ratliff .000

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Theo Ratliff .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Theo Ratliff 12.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Theo Ratliff 8.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Theo Ratliff 1.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Theo Ratliff 0.9 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Theo Ratliff 3.7 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Theo Ratliff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Theo Ratliff 4.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Theo Ratliff 0.4

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Theo Ratliff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Theo Ratliff 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Theo Ratliff 232

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Theo Ratliff 188

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Theo Ratliff 18

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Theo Ratliff 20

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Theo Ratliff 67

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Theo Ratliff 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Theo Ratliff .497

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Theo Ratliff -

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Theo Ratliff .643

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Theo Ratliff 13.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Theo Ratliff 7.9 (2000)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Theo Ratliff 0.9 (2000)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Theo Ratliff 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Theo Ratliff 3.0 (2000)

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