Anthony Edwards vs. Billy Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Thompson and Anthony 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2025-26
Billy Thompson: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Anthony Edwards 0 Billy Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Anthony Edwards 6 Billy Thompson 6

Playoffs Played Anthony Edwards 4 Billy Thompson 1

All-Star Games Anthony Edwards 3 Billy Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Anthony Edwards 2 Billy Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 23.9 Billy Thompson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.3 Billy Thompson 5.4

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 4.2 Billy Thompson 1.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.3 Billy Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.6 Billy Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 9,169 Billy Thompson 2,566

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 2,028 Billy Thompson 1,615

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 1,606 Billy Thompson 514

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 504 Billy Thompson 158

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 235 Billy Thompson 272

Total Games Anthony Edwards 383 Billy Thompson 300

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .447 Billy Thompson .505

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .365 Billy Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .804 Billy Thompson .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 36.0 (2026) Billy Thompson 11.0 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023) Billy Thompson 7.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024) Billy Thompson 2.2 (1989)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.0 (2026) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 26.9 Billy Thompson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.6 Billy Thompson 2.0

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 5.5 Billy Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.4 Billy Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 0.9 Billy Thompson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Anthony Edwards 1,130 Billy Thompson 14

Total Rebounds Anthony Edwards 279 Billy Thompson 6

Total Assists Anthony Edwards 230 Billy Thompson 2

Total Steals Anthony Edwards 57 Billy Thompson 4

Total Blocks Anthony Edwards 37 Billy Thompson 0

Total Games Anthony Edwards 42 Billy Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Anthony Edwards .468 Billy Thompson .545

3-Point Percentage Anthony Edwards .377 Billy Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Anthony Edwards .788 Billy Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023) Billy Thompson 4.7 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Anthony Edwards 7.8 (2025) Billy Thompson 2.0 (1987)

Assists Per Game Anthony Edwards 6.5 (2024) Billy Thompson 0.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2023) Billy Thompson 1.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023) Billy Thompson 0.0 (1987)