Head-to-Head: Games Played Between James Edwards and Kevin Johnson

This is the detail of NBA games in which James Edwards and Kevin Johnson played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 21 times in NBA games. Kevin Johnson has a 11-10 winning record over James Edwards, including a 2-1 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
James Edwards:
1977-78 to 1995-96
Kevin Johnson:
1987-88 to 1999-00
21 Games played
18 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
James Edwards
10
9
1
Kevin Johnson
11
9
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Edwards 7.7 2.2 0.6 0.20.4
Kevin Johnson 18.3 2.9 9.11.70.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Edwards 19 8 2 13
Kevin Johnson 38 10 16 41
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
James Edwards 3

games
6

games
0

games
1

game
3

games
Kevin Johnson 17

games
12

games
20

games
14

games
5

games
Both had same stat 1

game
3

games
1

game
6

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13

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 02, 1988
1. Suns 107   James Edwards 12 8 2 0 0 2 1 29 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Cavaliers 120   Kevin Johnson 13 0 6 4 1 1 2 17 4-8 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 11, 1988
2. Pistons 116   James Edwards 8 4 1 1 0 2 5 18 2-4 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Suns 88   Kevin Johnson 9 2 1 2 0 0 2 29 3-8 .375 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Mar. 26, 1988
3. Pistons 108   James Edwards 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 06 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 103   Kevin Johnson 0 2 5 0 0 2 2 12 0-3 .000 0-1 .000 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1988
4. Pistons 121   James Edwards 12 4 0 0 1 1 3 18 3-6 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Suns 105   Kevin Johnson 16 3 10 1 1 7 3 41 8-14 .571 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 28, 1988
5. Pistons 106   James Edwards 8 1 0 0 0 1 2 20 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 100   Kevin Johnson 20 6 13 0 1 4 5 42 9-18 .500 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 29, 1989
6. Pistons 111   James Edwards 8 2 0 0 1 2 2 16 4-8 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 103   Kevin Johnson 21 4 9 0 0 2 5 39 8-12 .667 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
Jan. 26, 1990
7. Pistons 107   James Edwards 11 3 0 0 0 1 5 29 5-16 .313 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Suns 103   Kevin Johnson 34 1 6 0 0 5 3 38 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 12-15 .800
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 18, 1991
8. Pistons 102   James Edwards 16 3 2 0 0 1 3 26 7-12 .583 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Suns 103   Kevin Johnson 27 6 10 2 1 4 3 43 9-21 .429 0-1 .000 9-10 .900
Feb. 03, 1991
9. Pistons 97   James Edwards 18 5 2 0 2 3 4 33 5-10 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Suns 112   Kevin Johnson 28 3 14 4 0 1 2 37 10-20 .500 0-1 .000 8-8 1.000
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1991
10. Clippers 111   James Edwards 14 3 0 1 0 1 2 20 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 87   Kevin Johnson 14 3 10 0 1 8 3 31 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 22, 1991
11. Clippers 97   James Edwards 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 11 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Suns 105   Kevin Johnson 18 2 7 1 0 2 3 38 7-17 .412 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 14, 1992
12. Clippers 104   James Edwards 19 2 0 1 0 0 4 26 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Suns 97   Kevin Johnson 16 10 12 1 0 6 1 38 4-13 .308 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Feb. 22, 1992
13. Clippers 112   James Edwards 8 2 2 0 0 2 5 18 3-7 .429 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Suns 130   Kevin Johnson 38 2 11 2 0 4 1 37 12-20 .600 0-0 - 14-17 .824
Mar. 20, 1992
14. Clippers 114   James Edwards 7 6 2 0 3 2 3 23 3-8 .375 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Suns 101   Kevin Johnson 26 1 5 3 1 3 4 37 7-18 .389 0-0 - 12-13 .923
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 05, 1993
15. Lakers 104   James Edwards 8 2 1 1 0 2 3 08 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 132   Kevin Johnson 7 2 6 1 0 4 1 29 3-4 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1993 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 02, 1993
16. Lakers 86   James Edwards 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 03 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 81   Kevin Johnson 14 1 16 2 0 5 2 44 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 09, 1993
17. Lakers 104   James Edwards 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 06 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
OT Suns 112   Kevin Johnson 24 3 13 4 1 4 5 47 10-16 .625 0-0 - 4-6 .667
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 18, 1994
18. Lakers 96   James Edwards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Suns 113   Kevin Johnson 17 3 9 2 0 3 1 39 7-14 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Apr. 13, 1994
19. Lakers 88   James Edwards 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 117   Kevin Johnson 10 3 10 1 0 2 0 22 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 18, 1994
20. Trail Blazers 111   James Edwards 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 04 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 124   Kevin Johnson 20 1 9 3 1 1 1 27 7-11 .636 0-0 - 6-9 .667
1995 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 28, 1995
21. Trail Blazers 102   James Edwards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 129   Kevin Johnson 12 3 10 2 0 4 3 40 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-2 1.000