Matt Bonner vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Matt Bonner 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

Matt Bonner

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Bonner: 2004-05 to 2015-16
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Bonner 2 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Matt Bonner 12 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Matt Bonner 9 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Matt Bonner 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Matt Bonner 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Matt Bonner 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Bonner 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Bonner 5.8 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Matt Bonner 3.0 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Matt Bonner 0.7 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Matt Bonner 0.4 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Matt Bonner 0.3 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Bonner 4,632 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Matt Bonner 2,371 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Matt Bonner 552 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Matt Bonner 285 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Matt Bonner 213 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Matt Bonner 792 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Bonner .464 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Matt Bonner .414 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Bonner .780 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Bonner 8.2 (2009) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Bonner 4.8 (2009) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Matt Bonner 1.0 (2010) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Matt Bonner 0.6 (2006) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Matt Bonner 0.4 (2006) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Bonner 2.8 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Matt Bonner 1.7 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Matt Bonner 0.4 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Matt Bonner 0.2 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Matt Bonner 0.2 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Bonner 259 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Matt Bonner 156 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Matt Bonner 35 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Matt Bonner 16 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Matt Bonner 17 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Matt Bonner 94 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Bonner .402 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Matt Bonner .355 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Bonner .811 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Bonner 6.3 (2011) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Bonner 3.2 (2010) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Matt Bonner 1.0 (2008) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Matt Bonner 0.6 (2009) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Matt Bonner 0.4 (2009) 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.