James Edwards vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman and James Edwards 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

James Edwards

vs.

Dennis Rodman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96
Dennis Rodman: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Edwards 3 Dennis Rodman 5

NBA Seasons James Edwards 19 Dennis Rodman 14

Playoffs Played James Edwards 11 Dennis Rodman 11

All-Star Games James Edwards 0 Dennis Rodman 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Edwards 0 Dennis Rodman 2

All-Defensive 1st Team James Edwards 0 Dennis Rodman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Edwards 0 Dennis Rodman 8

Defensive Player of The Year James Edwards 0 * Dennis Rodman 2

Rebounds Leader James Edwards 0 Dennis Rodman 7

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 12.7 Dennis Rodman 7.3

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 5.1 Dennis Rodman 13.1

Assists Per Game James Edwards 1.3 Dennis Rodman 1.8

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Dennis Rodman 0.7

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.7 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 14,862 Dennis Rodman 6,683

Total Rebounds James Edwards 6,004 Dennis Rodman 11,954

Total Assists James Edwards 1,499 Dennis Rodman 1,600

Total Steals James Edwards 420 Dennis Rodman 611

Total Blocks James Edwards 867 Dennis Rodman 531

Total Games James Edwards 1,168 Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .495 Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .048 * Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .698 Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 16.7 (1982) Dennis Rodman 11.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 8.5 (1979) Dennis Rodman 18.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.6 (1981) Dennis Rodman 3.1 (1997)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.7 (1979) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 1.6 (1981) Dennis Rodman 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 9.3 Dennis Rodman 6.4

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 3.2 Dennis Rodman 9.9

Assists Per Game James Edwards 0.8 Dennis Rodman 1.2

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.2 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 1,030 Dennis Rodman 1,081

Total Rebounds James Edwards 354 Dennis Rodman 1,676

Total Assists James Edwards 84 Dennis Rodman 205

Total Steals James Edwards 17 Dennis Rodman 106

Total Blocks James Edwards 46 Dennis Rodman 97

Total Games James Edwards 111 Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .468 Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .000 * Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .682 Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 14.3 (1990) Dennis Rodman 8.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 7.0 (1981) Dennis Rodman 16.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.5 (1981) Dennis Rodman 2.1 (1996)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.5 (1981) Dennis Rodman 2.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.6 (1984) Dennis Rodman 1.3 (1994)

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