Cory Alexander vs. Anthony Edwards Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Edwards and Cory Alexander, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cory Alexander played 7 years in the NBA, 3 more than Anthony Edwards, who played 4. Cory Alexander had the first of his seasons in 1995-96, while Anthony Edwards had his rookie season in 2020-21. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Cory Alexander 7 1 1995-96 to 2004-05
Anthony Edwards 4 3 2020-21 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 1995-962020-21
Team San Antonio SpursMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 60 9.3 2.8 0.2 0.6 0.7 2.0 0.5 0.0 1.1 1.6 1.1 2.6 .406 0.4 1.1 .394 0.3 0.4 .640
Anthony Edwards 72 32.1 19.3 0.8 3.8 4.7 2.9 1.1 0.5 2.2 1.8 7.0 16.8 .417 2.4 7.2 .329 2.9 3.8 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 9 7.8 2.9 0.4 0.6 1.0 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.7 0.9 1.1 2.7 .417 0.1 0.6 .200 0.6 0.8 .714
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 1996-972021-22
Team San Antonio SpursMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 80 18.2 7.2 0.4 1.2 1.5 3.2 1.0 0.2 1.8 1.9 2.4 6.1 .396 1.2 3.2 .373 1.2 1.6 .736
Anthony Edwards 72 34.3 21.3 0.9 3.9 4.8 3.8 1.5 0.6 2.6 2.3 7.6 17.3 .441 3.0 8.4 .357 3.1 3.9 .786
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander ------- --- ----------
Anthony Edwards 6 37.8 25.2 0.7 3.5 4.2 3.0 1.2 1.2 2.5 3.7 8.3 18.3 .455 3.8 9.5 .404 4.7 5.7 .824

Season 3

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 1997-982022-23
Team San Antonio Spurs, Denver NuggetsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 60 21.6 8.1 0.3 2.2 2.4 3.5 1.2 0.2 1.9 1.6 2.9 6.7 .428 1.1 2.9 .375 1.3 1.7 .784
Anthony Edwards 79 36.0 24.6 0.6 5.2 5.8 4.4 1.6 0.7 3.3 2.4 8.9 19.5 .459 2.7 7.3 .369 4.0 5.3 .756
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander ------- --- ----------
Anthony Edwards 5 39.8 31.6 0.6 4.4 5.0 5.2 1.8 2.0 1.6 2.6 11.0 22.8 .482 3.0 8.6 .349 6.6 7.8 .846

Season 4

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 1998-992023-24
Team Denver NuggetsMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 36 21.6 7.3 0.2 1.9 2.1 3.3 1.0 0.1 1.9 2.1 2.7 7.2 .373 0.8 2.9 .286 1.0 1.2 .841
Anthony Edwards 79 35.1 25.9 0.7 4.8 5.4 5.1 1.3 0.5 3.1 1.8 9.1 19.7 .461 2.4 6.7 .357 5.4 6.4 .836
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander ------- --- ----------
Anthony Edwards 10 39.8 30.2 0.9 5.1 6.0 5.8 1.7 0.7 3.4 2.3 10.7 20.0 .535 3.1 7.3 .425 5.7 6.8 .838

Season 5

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 1999-00-
Team Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 29 11.3 2.8 0.3 1.2 1.4 2.0 0.8 0.1 1.0 1.3 1.0 3.4 .286 0.3 1.2 .257 0.6 0.8 .773
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander ------- --- ----------
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 2000-01-
Team Orlando Magic-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 26 8.7 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.4 0.6 0.0 1.0 1.1 0.7 2.2 .321 0.2 0.6 .250 0.5 0.7 .667
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander ------- --- ----------
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------

Note: Cory Alexander didn't play in 2001-02, 2002-03 and 2003-04.

Season 7

Cory Alexander Anthony Edwards
Season 2004-05-
Team Charlotte Bobcats-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander 16 12.6 3.1 0.5 1.3 1.8 2.3 0.6 0.1 1.2 1.8 1.0 3.1 .327 0.5 1.2 .421 0.6 0.8 .750
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cory Alexander ------- --- ----------
Anthony Edwards ------- --- ----------