Mahdi Abdul-Rahman vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 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

Mahdi Abdul-Rahman

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mahdi Abdul-Rahman: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 10 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 1 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 12.6 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3.0 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.9 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 * Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 * Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 9,087 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2,146 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 3,555 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 26 * Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6 * Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 724 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .441 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .757 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 24.0 (1968) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 (1968) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 6.8 (1970) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.5 (1974) * Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0.1 (1974) * Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 11.8 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 2.9 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 4.2 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 685 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 169 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 0 * Julius Erving 239

Total Games Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 58 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .413 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - n/a ** Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Mahdi Abdul-Rahman .738 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 21.4 (1970) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 5.0 (1971) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 7.7 (1970) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Mahdi Abdul-Rahman - * Julius Erving 2.6 (1981)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.