VJ Edgecombe vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson 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
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships VJ Edgecombe 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons VJ Edgecombe 1 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played VJ Edgecombe 0 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games VJ Edgecombe 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe 22.3 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe 5.8 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe 5.5 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe 1.5 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe 0.5 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points VJ Edgecombe 89 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds VJ Edgecombe 23 John Thompson 260

Total Assists VJ Edgecombe 22 John Thompson 19

Total Steals VJ Edgecombe 6 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks VJ Edgecombe 2 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games VJ Edgecombe 4 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage VJ Edgecombe .471 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage VJ Edgecombe .429 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage VJ Edgecombe .786 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe 22.3 (2026) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe 5.8 (2026) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe 5.5 (2026) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe 1.5 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe 0.5 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 16

Total Assists VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 1

Total Steals VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games VJ Edgecombe 0 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game VJ Edgecombe - John Thompson - 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.