Kevin Durant vs. James Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Edwards and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

James Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
James Edwards: 1977-78 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 James Edwards 3

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 James Edwards 19

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 James Edwards 11

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 James Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 James Edwards 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 James Edwards 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 James Edwards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 James Edwards 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 James Edwards 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 James Edwards 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * James Edwards 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 James Edwards 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 James Edwards 5.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 James Edwards 1.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 James Edwards 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 James Edwards 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 James Edwards 14,862

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 James Edwards 6,004

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 James Edwards 1,499

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 James Edwards 420

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 James Edwards 867

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 James Edwards 1,168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 James Edwards .495

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 James Edwards .048 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 James Edwards .698

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) James Edwards 16.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) James Edwards 8.5 (1979)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) James Edwards 2.6 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) James Edwards 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) James Edwards 1.6 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 James Edwards 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 James Edwards 3.2

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 James Edwards 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 James Edwards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 James Edwards 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,985 James Edwards 1,030

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,327 James Edwards 354

Total Assists Kevin Durant 709 James Edwards 84

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 James Edwards 17

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 204 James Edwards 46

Total Games Kevin Durant 170 James Edwards 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .477 James Edwards .468

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .356 James Edwards .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .868 James Edwards .682

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) James Edwards 14.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) James Edwards 7.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) James Edwards 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) James Edwards 0.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) James Edwards 0.6 (1984)

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