VJ Edgecombe vs. Gus Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Johnson and VJ Edgecombe 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
VJ Edgecombe: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 0

NBA Seasons VJ Edgecombe 1 Gus Johnson 10

Playoffs Played VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 5

All-Star Games VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 4

All-Defensive 1st Team VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe 15.9 Gus Johnson 17.1

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe 5.7 Gus Johnson 12.7

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe 4.3 Gus Johnson 2.7

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe 1.4 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe 0.5 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points VJ Edgecombe 222 Gus Johnson 9,944

Total Rebounds VJ Edgecombe 80 Gus Johnson 7,379

Total Assists VJ Edgecombe 60 Gus Johnson 1,541

Total Steals VJ Edgecombe 19 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks VJ Edgecombe 7 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Games VJ Edgecombe 14 Gus Johnson 581

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage VJ Edgecombe .411 Gus Johnson .440

3-Point Percentage VJ Edgecombe .359 Gus Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage VJ Edgecombe .737 Gus Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe 15.9 (2026) Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe 5.7 (2026) Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971)

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe 4.3 (2026) Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe 1.4 (2026) Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe 0.5 (2026) Gus Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 13.3

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 9.7

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 2.2

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 452

Total Rebounds VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 330

Total Assists VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 76

Total Steals VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Total Games VJ Edgecombe 0 Gus Johnson 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson .397

3-Point Percentage VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson .760

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970)

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965)

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe - Gus Johnson - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.