James Edwards vs. Joe Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Johnson 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.

Joe Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Edwards 3 Joe Johnson 0

NBA Seasons James Edwards 19 Joe Johnson 18

Playoffs Played James Edwards 11 Joe Johnson 13

All-Star Games James Edwards 0 Joe Johnson 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Edwards 0 Joe Johnson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 12.7 Joe Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 5.1 Joe Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game James Edwards 1.3 Joe Johnson 3.9

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.7 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 14,862 Joe Johnson 20,407

Total Rebounds James Edwards 6,004 Joe Johnson 5,059

Total Assists James Edwards 1,499 Joe Johnson 5,001

Total Steals James Edwards 420 Joe Johnson 1,071

Total Blocks James Edwards 867 Joe Johnson 260

Total Games James Edwards 1,168 Joe Johnson 1,277

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .495 Joe Johnson .441

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .048 * Joe Johnson .371

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .698 Joe Johnson .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 16.7 (1982) Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 8.5 (1979) Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.6 (1981) Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.7 (1979) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 1.6 (1981) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Edwards 9.3 Joe Johnson 15.2

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 3.2 Joe Johnson 4.2

Assists Per Game James Edwards 0.8 Joe Johnson 3.1

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.2 Joe Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.4 Joe Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Edwards 1,030 Joe Johnson 1,828

Total Rebounds James Edwards 354 Joe Johnson 506

Total Assists James Edwards 84 Joe Johnson 369

Total Steals James Edwards 17 Joe Johnson 96

Total Blocks James Edwards 46 Joe Johnson 19

Total Games James Edwards 111 Joe Johnson 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Edwards .468 Joe Johnson .427

3-Point Percentage James Edwards .000 * Joe Johnson .339

Free Throw Percentage James Edwards .682 Joe Johnson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Edwards 14.3 (1990) Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game James Edwards 7.0 (1981) Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game James Edwards 2.5 (1981) Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game James Edwards 0.5 (1981) Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game James Edwards 0.6 (1984) Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005)

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