Lanard Copeland vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Lanard Copeland 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

Lanard Copeland

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lanard Copeland: 1989-90 to 1991-92
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Lanard Copeland 2 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Lanard Copeland 1 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 2.7 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.5 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.4 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.1 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lanard Copeland 90 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Lanard Copeland 17 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Lanard Copeland 14 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Lanard Copeland 3 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Lanard Copeland 1 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Lanard Copeland 33 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lanard Copeland .418 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Lanard Copeland .143 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Lanard Copeland .813 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 3.2 (1990) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.7 (1992) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.5 (1992) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.2 (1992) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 1.0 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.3 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lanard Copeland 4 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Lanard Copeland 1 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Lanard Copeland 0 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Lanard Copeland 4 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lanard Copeland .333 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Lanard Copeland - Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Lanard Copeland - Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lanard Copeland 1.0 (1990) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.3 (1990) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Lanard Copeland 0.0 (1990) Julius Erving 2.6 (1981)

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