Jalen Duren vs. Anthony Edwards Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Edwards and Jalen Duren, 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.

Jalen Duren played 3 years in the NBA, 2 less than Anthony Edwards, who played 5. Jalen Duren had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Anthony Edwards had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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
	Jalen Duren	Anthony Edwards
Season	2022-23	2020-21
Team	Detroit Pistons	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
	All-Rookie Second 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		%
Jalen Duren	67	24.9	9.1	3.4	5.5	8.9	1.1	0.7	0.9	1.4	2.7	3.9	5.9	.648	0.0	0.0	-	1.4	2.3	.611
difference:	+5	+7.2	+10.2	+2.6	+1.7	+4.2	+1.8	+0.4	+0.4	-0.8	-0.9	+3.1	+10.9	+.231	+2.4	+7.2		+1.5	+1.5	+.165
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
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jalen Duren nor Anthony Edwards played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 3
	Jalen Duren	Anthony Edwards
Season	2024-25	2022-23
Team	Detroit Pistons	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Pistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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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		%
Jalen Duren	78	26.1	11.8	3.6	6.8	10.3	2.7	0.7	1.1	1.7	3.2	4.8	7.0	.692	0.0	0.0	-	2.1	3.1	.669
difference:	+1	+9.9	+12.8	+3.0	+1.6	+4.5	+1.7	+0.9	+0.4	-1.6	-0.8	+4.1	+12.5	+.233	+2.7	+7.3		+1.9	+2.2	+.087
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
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jalen Duren	6	33.8	11.8	4.3	6.3	10.7	3.5	0.3	1.7	1.7	4.3	4.3	6.7	.650	0.0	0.0	-	3.2	3.8	.826
difference:	+1	+6.0	+19.8	+3.7	+1.9	+5.7	+1.7	+1.5	+0.3	-0.1	-1.7	+6.7	+16.1	+.168	+3.0	+8.6		+3.4	+4.0	+.020
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

Additional Years
* Anthony Edwards played 2 seasons more than Jalen Duren in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 4 to 5, from 2024 to 2025—Anthony Edwards played in two Playoffs. In those 2 extra years over Jalen Duren, Anthony Edwards got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA Second Team 2 All-Star Game