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Charles BarkleyvsJulius Erving

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

PF/SF · VAL group F

Charles Barkley

1985–2000 · 16 seasons

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SF · VAL group F

Julius Erving

1972–1987 · 16 seasons

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At a glance

Charles Barkley and Julius Erving: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Charles Barkley	Stat	Julius Erving
16	Seasons	16
185.3	Career VAL	208.9
20.1 (1988)	Peak-season VAL	20.6 (1976)
Inducted 2006	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1993

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NBA VAL board).

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Charles Barkley and Julius Erving have
Charles Barkley	Stat	Julius Erving
Career
1,073	Games	1,243
Per game
22.1	Points / game	24.2
11.7	Rebounds / game	8.5
3.9	Assists / game	4.2
Shooting
54.1%	FG %	50.6%
26.6%	3P %

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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View data (16 rows)

VAL by age
Age	Charles Barkley	Julius Erving
21	7.2	13.7
22	15.4	12.7
23	18	18.2
24	20.1	19.1
25	18.7	20.6
26	19.9	12.7
27	14.4	11.5
28	13.1	9.8
29	13.3	15.5
30	8.1	16
31	8.4	16.5
32	10.6	11.2
33	6	11.4
34	6	7.8
35	4.9	6.7
36	1.2	5.5