VJ Edgecombe vs. Alex English Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Alex English and VJ Edgecombe, 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.
VJ Edgecombe played 1 year in the NBA, 14 less than Alex English, who played 15. VJ Edgecombe had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while Alex English had his rookie season in 1976-77. 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 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 1 | 0 | 2025-26 |
| Alex English | 15 | 10 | 1976-77 to 1990-91 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| VJ Edgecombe | Alex English | |
| Season | 2025-26 | 1976-77 |
| Team | Philadelphia 76ers | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
Rookie Season Stats Comparison | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| 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 |
| difference: | +40 | +23.8 | +9.2 | +0.7 | +2.2 | +2.9 | +3.6 | +1.0 | +0.2 | -1.9 | +3.2 | +8.5 | +.063 | +0.9 | +1.2 | |||||
| Alex English | 60 | 10.8 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | - | 1.3 | 2.2 | 4.6 | .477 | - | - | - | 0.8 | 1.0 | .767 |
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| * Neiher VJ Edgecombe nor Alex English played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Alex English played 14 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 15, from 1978 to 1991—Alex English played in 10 Playoffs. In those 14 extra years over VJ Edgecombe, Alex English got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards |  3 All-NBA Second Team 1 Scoring Leader 8 All-Star Game |