Bird Averitt vs. Anthony Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Edwards and Bird Averitt 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
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Anthony Edwards: 2020-21 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Anthony Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Anthony Edwards 6

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Anthony Edwards 4

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Anthony Edwards 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Anthony Edwards 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Anthony Edwards 24.1

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Anthony Edwards 5.3

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Anthony Edwards 4.2

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Anthony Edwards 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Anthony Edwards 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Anthony Edwards 9,670

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Anthony Edwards 2,115

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Anthony Edwards 1,676

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Anthony Edwards 528

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Anthony Edwards 249

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Anthony Edwards 401

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Anthony Edwards .449

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Anthony Edwards .367

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Anthony Edwards .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Anthony Edwards 28.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Anthony Edwards 5.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Anthony Edwards 5.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Anthony Edwards 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Anthony Edwards 0.8 (2026)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 26.9

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 6.6

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 5.5

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 1,130

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 279

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 230

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 57

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 37

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Anthony Edwards 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards .468

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Anthony Edwards .377

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 31.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 7.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 6.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 1.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Anthony Edwards 2.0 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.