Julius Erving Career Stats and Performance Summary

Julius Erving debuted in the NBA in 1977, appearing in 836 games over 11 seasons. He scored 18,364 points, delivered 3,224 assists, and grabbed 5,601 rebounds, ranking 76th in scoring and 201th in assists in NBA history.

Julius Erving Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Julius Erving’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Julius Erving
    NameJulius Erving
    Date of BirthFebruary 22, 1950
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionSmall Forward and Shooting Guard
    Height201cm
    Weight95kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1977

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)836 games (Ranked 370 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)18,364 points (Ranked 76)
    3-Point Field Goals (3P)46 (Ranked 1253)
    Assists (AST)3,224 (Ranked 201)
    Rebounds (TRB)5,601 (Ranked 226)
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)2,067 (Ranked 101)
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)3,534 (Ranked 212)
    Blocks (BLK)1,293 (Ranked 51)
    Steals (STL)1,508 (Ranked 51)
    Turnovers (TOV)2,323 (Ranked 82)
    Personal Fouls (PF)2,286 (Ranked 285)
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)1 (Ranked 269)
    Field Goal % (FG%)50.7% (Ranked 478)
    Free Throw % (FT%)77.7% (Ranked 1358)
    3-Point % (3P%)26.1% (Ranked 1844)
    Average Minutes (MP)34.3 minutes (Ranked 98)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1987)

    Games Played (G)60
    Points (PTS)1,005
    3-Point Field Goals (3P)14
    Assists (AST)191
    Rebounds (TRB)264
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)115
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)149
    Blocks (BLK)94
    Steals (STL)76
    Turnovers (TOV)158
    Personal Fouls (PF)137
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)0
    Field Goal % (FG%)47.1%
    Free Throw % (FT%)81.3%
    3-Point % (3P%)26.4%
    Average Minutes (MP)1,918

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1980, 2,100 points
    • Most 3P in a Season: 1987, 14
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1981, 364
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1977, 695
    • Most Blocks in a Season: 1981, 147
    • Most Steals in a Season: 1981, 173
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1980, 1
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1982, 54.6%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 1978, 84.5%
    • Best 3P% in a Season: 1984, 33.3%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1977, 2,940 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    Julius Erving appeared in 141 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)3,088
    3P7
    Assists (AST)594
    Rebounds (TRB)994
    Offensive Rebounds (ORB)360
    Defensive Rebounds (DRB)634
    Blocks (BLK)239
    Steals (STL)235
    Turnovers (TOV)396
    Personal Fouls (PF)403
    Field Goal % (FG%)48.6%
    Free Throw % (FT%)77.9%
    3-Point % (3P%)19.4%
    Average Minutes (MP)5,288

    Julius Erving Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1977
    82
    2940
    1770
    685
    0.499
    1373
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    400
    0.777
    515
    695
    192
    503
    306
    159
    113
    0
    77
    0
    251
    1978
    74
    2429
    1528
    611
    0.502
    1217
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    306
    0.845
    362
    481
    179
    302
    279
    135
    97
    0
    68
    238
    207
    1979
    78
    2802
    1803
    715
    0.491
    1455
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    373
    0.745
    501
    564
    198
    366
    357
    133
    100
    0
    76
    315
    207
    1980
    78
    2812
    2100
    838
    0.519
    1614
    4
    0.2
    20
    834
    0.523
    1594
    0.52
    420
    0.787
    534
    576
    215
    361
    355
    170
    140
    1
    78
    284
    208
    1981
    82
    2874
    2014
    794
    0.521
    1524
    4
    0.222
    18
    790
    0.525
    1506
    0.522
    422
    0.787
    536
    657
    244
    413
    364
    173
    147
    0
    82
    266
    233
    1982
    81
    2789
    1974
    780
    0.546
    1428
    3
    0.273
    11
    777
    0.548
    1417
    0.547
    411
    0.763
    539
    557
    220
    337
    319
    161
    141
    0
    81
    214
    229
    1983
    72
    2421
    1542
    605
    0.517
    1170
    2
    0.286
    7
    603
    0.518
    1163
    0.518
    330
    0.759
    435
    491
    173
    318
    263
    112
    131
    0
    72
    196
    202
    1984
    77
    2683
    1727
    678
    0.512
    1324
    7
    0.333
    21
    671
    0.515
    1303
    0.515
    364
    0.754
    483
    532
    190
    342
    309
    141
    139
    0
    77
    230
    217
    1985
    78
    2535
    1561
    610
    0.494
    1236
    3
    0.214
    14
    607
    0.497
    1222
    0.495
    338
    0.765
    442
    414
    172
    242
    233
    135
    109
    0
    78
    208
    199
    1986
    74
    2474
    1340
    521
    0.48
    1085
    9
    0.281
    32
    512
    0.486
    1053
    0.484
    289
    0.785
    368
    370
    169
    201
    248
    113
    82
    0
    74
    214
    196
    1987
    60
    1918
    1005
    400
    0.471
    850
    14
    0.264
    53
    386
    0.484
    797
    0.479
    191
    0.813
    235
    264
    115
    149
    191
    76
    94
    0
    60
    158
    137