Travis Best vs. Julius Erving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Julius Erving and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

Julius Erving

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Julius Erving 1

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Julius Erving 11

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Julius Erving 11

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Julius Erving 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Travis Best 0 Julius Erving 1

All-NBA First Team Travis Best 0 Julius Erving 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Julius Erving 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Julius Erving 22.0

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Julius Erving 6.7

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Julius Erving 3.9

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Julius Erving 1.8

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Julius Erving 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Julius Erving 18,364

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Julius Erving 5,601

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Julius Erving 3,224

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Julius Erving 1,508

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Julius Erving 1,293

Total Games Travis Best 708 Julius Erving 836

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Julius Erving .507

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Julius Erving .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Julius Erving .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Julius Erving 26.9 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Julius Erving 8.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Julius Erving 4.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Julius Erving 2.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Julius Erving 1.8 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Julius Erving 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Julius Erving 7.0

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Julius Erving 4.2

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Julius Erving 1.7

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Julius Erving 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Julius Erving 3,088

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Julius Erving 994

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Julius Erving 594

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Julius Erving 235

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Julius Erving 239

Total Games Travis Best 63 Julius Erving 141

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Julius Erving .486

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Julius Erving .194 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Julius Erving .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Julius Erving 27.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Julius Erving 9.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Julius Erving 5.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Julius Erving 2.2 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) 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.