Mikal Bridges vs. VJ Edgecombe Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of VJ Edgecombe and Mikal Bridges, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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.
Mikal Bridges played 8 years in the NBA, 7 more than VJ Edgecombe, who played 1. Mikal Bridges had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while VJ Edgecombe had his rookie season in 2025-26. 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.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Mikal Bridges | 8 | 4 | 2018-19 to 2025-26 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Mikal Bridges | VJ Edgecombe | |
| Season | 2018-19 | 2025-26 |
| Team | Phoenix Suns | Philadelphia 76ers |
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| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Mikal Bridges | 82 | 29.5 | 8.3 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 6.9 | .430 | 1.3 | 3.8 | .335 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .805 |
| difference: | +62 | +5.1 | +6.1 | +1.1 | +1.4 | +2.5 | +1.9 | +0.3 | -0.9 | -0.7 | +2.4 | +6.2 | +.016 | +0.6 | +1.3 | +.041 | +0.5 | +0.8 | +.038 | |
| VJ Edgecombe | 20 | 34.6 | 14.4 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 13.1 | .414 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .376 | 1.7 | 2.2 | .767 |
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| * Neiher Mikal Bridges nor VJ Edgecombe played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Mikal Bridges played 7 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 8, from 2020 to 2026—Mikal Bridges played in 4 Playoffs. In those 7 extra years over VJ Edgecombe, Mikal Bridges got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-Defensive First Team |