Julius Erving vs. Malik Rose Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Rose and Julius Erving 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

Julius Erving

vs.

Malik Rose

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Julius Erving: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Malik Rose: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Julius Erving 1 Malik Rose 2

NBA Seasons Julius Erving 11 Malik Rose 13

Playoffs Played Julius Erving 11 Malik Rose 8

All-Star Games Julius Erving 11 Malik Rose 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Julius Erving 1 Malik Rose 0

All-NBA First Team Julius Erving 5 Malik Rose 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Julius Erving 7 Malik Rose 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 22.0 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 6.7 Malik Rose 4.1

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 3.9 Malik Rose 0.8

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 Malik Rose 0.6

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.5 Malik Rose 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 18,364 Malik Rose 5,003

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 5,601 Malik Rose 3,371

Total Assists Julius Erving 3,224 Malik Rose 684

Total Steals Julius Erving 1,508 Malik Rose 487

Total Blocks Julius Erving 1,293 Malik Rose 293

Total Games Julius Erving 836 Malik Rose 813

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .507 Malik Rose .437

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .261 * Malik Rose .177

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .777 Malik Rose .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 26.9 (1980) Malik Rose 10.4 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 8.5 (1977) Malik Rose 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.6 (1979) Malik Rose 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1980) Malik Rose 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.8 (1983) Malik Rose 0.7 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Julius Erving 21.9 Malik Rose 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 7.0 Malik Rose 4.3

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 4.2 Malik Rose 0.7

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Malik Rose 0.5

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 1.7 Malik Rose 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Julius Erving 3,088 Malik Rose 506

Total Rebounds Julius Erving 994 Malik Rose 353

Total Assists Julius Erving 594 Malik Rose 54

Total Steals Julius Erving 235 Malik Rose 43

Total Blocks Julius Erving 239 Malik Rose 26

Total Games Julius Erving 141 Malik Rose 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Julius Erving .486 Malik Rose .427

3-Point Percentage Julius Erving .194 * Malik Rose .111

Free Throw Percentage Julius Erving .779 Malik Rose .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Julius Erving 27.3 (1977) Malik Rose 12.9 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Julius Erving 9.7 (1978) Malik Rose 7.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Julius Erving 5.9 (1979) Malik Rose 1.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Julius Erving 2.2 (1977) Malik Rose 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Julius Erving 2.6 (1981) Malik Rose 0.8 (2000)

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