Anthony Edwards vs. Dan Issel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Issel 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
Dan Issel:
1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Anthony Edwards0
Dan Issel0
Anthony Edwards6
Dan Issel9
Anthony Edwards4
Dan Issel7
Anthony Edwards3
Dan Issel1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Anthony Edwards2
Dan Issel0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Edwards 24.0
Dan Issel 20.4

Anthony Edwards 5.3
Dan Issel 7.9

Anthony Edwards 4.2
Dan Issel 2.5

Anthony Edwards 1.3
Dan Issel 1.0

Anthony Edwards 0.6
Dan Issel 0.6

Totals Stats

Anthony Edwards 9,343
Dan Issel 14,659

Anthony Edwards 2,058
Dan Issel 5,707

Anthony Edwards 1,633
Dan Issel 1,804

Anthony Edwards 514
Dan Issel 698

Anthony Edwards 239
Dan Issel 396

Anthony Edwards 390
Dan Issel 718

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Edwards .447
Dan Issel .506

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Edwards .366
Dan Issel .253

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Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Edwards .805
Dan Issel .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Anthony Edwards 27.6
(2025)
Dan Issel 23.8
(1980)

Anthony Edwards 5.8
(2023)
Dan Issel 10.1
(1978)

Anthony Edwards 5.1
(2024)
Dan Issel 3.7
(1978)

Anthony Edwards 1.6
(2023)
Dan Issel 1.2
(1978)

Anthony Edwards 0.7
(2023)
Dan Issel 0.7
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Anthony Edwards 26.9
Dan Issel 19.4

Anthony Edwards 6.6
Dan Issel 7.4

Anthony Edwards 5.5
Dan Issel 2.7

Anthony Edwards 1.4
Dan Issel 0.8

Anthony Edwards 0.9
Dan Issel 0.5

Totals Stats

Anthony Edwards 1,130
Dan Issel 1,029

Anthony Edwards 279
Dan Issel 393

Anthony Edwards 230
Dan Issel 145

Anthony Edwards 57
Dan Issel 42

Anthony Edwards 37
Dan Issel 24

Anthony Edwards 42
Dan Issel 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Anthony Edwards .468
Dan Issel .496

3-Point Percentage
Anthony Edwards .377
Dan Issel .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Anthony Edwards .788
Dan Issel .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Anthony Edwards 31.6
(2023)
Dan Issel 27.4
(1984)

Anthony Edwards 7.8
(2025)
Dan Issel 10.3
(1978)

Anthony Edwards 6.5
(2024)
Dan Issel 4.1
(1978)

Anthony Edwards 1.8
(2023)
Dan Issel 1.2
(1984)

Anthony Edwards 2.0
(2023)
Dan Issel 1.2
(1984)

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