Julius Erving vs. Worthy Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Worthy Patterson 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.

Worthy Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Worthy Patterson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Worthy Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Worthy Patterson 1

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Worthy Patterson 0

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Worthy Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Worthy Patterson 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Worthy Patterson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Worthy Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Worthy Patterson 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Worthy Patterson 0.5

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Worthy Patterson 0.5

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Worthy Patterson 7

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Worthy Patterson 2

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Worthy Patterson 2

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Worthy Patterson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Worthy Patterson .375

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Worthy Patterson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Worthy Patterson 1.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Worthy Patterson 0.5 (1958)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Worthy Patterson 0.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Worthy Patterson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Worthy Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Worthy Patterson -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Worthy Patterson -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Worthy Patterson -

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Worthy Patterson -

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Worthy Patterson -

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Worthy Patterson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Worthy Patterson -

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Worthy Patterson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Worthy Patterson -

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Worthy Patterson -

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Worthy Patterson -

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Worthy Patterson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Worthy Patterson - 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.