Anthony Edwards vs. Jalen Green Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jalen Green and Anthony Edwards, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Anthony Edwards played 5 years in the NBA, 1 more than Jalen Green, who played 4. Anthony Edwards had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Jalen Green had his rookie season in 2021-22. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Anthony Edwards	Jalen Green
Season	2020-21	2021-22
Team	Minnesota Timberwolves	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Anthony Edwards	72	32.1	19.3	0.8	3.8	4.7	2.9	1.1	0.5	2.2	1.8	7.0	16.8	.417	2.4	7.2	.329	2.9	3.8	.776
difference:	+5	+0.2	+2.0	+0.3	+0.9	+1.3	+0.3	+0.4	+0.2	-0.2	-0.3	+0.9	+2.6	+.009	+0.1	+0.4	+.014	+0.1	+0.3	+.021
Jalen Green	67	31.9	17.3	0.5	2.9	3.4	2.6	0.7	0.3	2.0	1.5	6.1	14.2	.426	2.3	6.8	.343	2.8	3.5	.797
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Anthony Edwards nor Jalen Green played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 3
	Anthony Edwards	Jalen Green
Season	2022-23	2023-24
Team	Minnesota Timberwolves	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Anthony Edwards	79	36.0	24.6	0.6	5.2	5.8	4.4	1.6	0.7	3.3	2.4	8.9	19.5	.459	2.7	7.3	.369	4.0	5.3	.756
difference:	+3	+4.3	+5.0	+0.1	+0.5	+0.6	+0.9	+0.8	+0.4	-1.0	-1.0	+2.0	+3.3	+.036	+0.2	+0.1	+.037	+0.5	+1.0	+.048
Jalen Green	82	31.7	19.6	0.5	4.7	5.2	3.5	0.8	0.3	2.3	1.4	6.9	16.2	.423	2.5	7.4	.332	3.5	4.3	.804
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Anthony Edwards	5	39.8	31.6	0.6	4.4	5.0	5.2	1.8	2.0	1.6	2.6	11.0	22.8	.482	3.0	8.6	.349	6.6	7.8	.846
Jalen Green	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Anthony Edwards	Jalen Green
Season	2023-24	2024-25
Team	Minnesota Timberwolves	Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Timberwolves Lost West Conf Finals	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Anthony Edwards	79	35.1	25.9	0.7	4.8	5.4	5.1	1.3	0.5	3.1	1.8	9.1	19.7	.461	2.4	6.7	.357	5.4	6.4	.836
difference:	+3	+2.2	+4.9	+0.2	+0.8	+0.8	+1.7	+0.4	+0.2	-0.6	-0.3	+1.7	+2.2	+.038	+0.5	+1.4	+.003	+2.1	+2.3	+.023
Jalen Green	82	32.9	21.0	0.5	4.0	4.6	3.4	0.9	0.3	2.5	1.5	7.4	17.5	.423	2.9	8.1	.354	3.3	4.1	.813
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Anthony Edwards	16	40.6	27.6	1.1	5.9	7.0	6.5	1.5	0.6	3.3	2.3	9.8	20.3	.481	2.9	7.2	.400	5.2	6.4	.814
difference:	+9	+9.3	+14.3	+0.7	+0.9	+1.6	+3.6	+0.9	+0.3	-1.9	-1.4	+5.2	+8.0	+.109	+1.0	+0.9	+.105	+2.9	+3.0	+.147
Jalen Green	7	31.3	13.3	0.4	5.0	5.4	2.9	0.6	0.3	1.4	0.9	4.6	12.3	.372	1.9	6.3	.295	2.3	3.4	.667

Additional Years
* Anthony Edwards played 1 season more than Jalen Green in the NBA. In that period—his season 5 in 2025—Anthony Edwards played in the Playoffs. In that extra year over Jalen Green, Anthony Edwards got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA Second Team 1 All-Star Game