VJ Edgecombe vs. Jakob Poeltl Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jakob Poeltl 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, 9 less than Jakob Poeltl, who played 10. VJ Edgecombe had his first NBA Season in 2025-26, while Jakob Poeltl had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 10 | 3 | 2016-17 to 2025-26 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| VJ Edgecombe | Jakob Poeltl | |
| Season | 2025-26 | 2016-17 |
| Team | Philadelphia 76ers | Toronto Raptors |
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| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Raptors Lost East Conf Semis |
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 | 21 | 34.8 | 14.7 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 12.9 | .421 | 2.0 | 5.0 | .387 | 1.9 | 2.5 | .755 |
| difference: | +33 | +23.2 | +11.6 | +0.4 | +2.2 | +2.5 | +3.8 | +1.0 | -1.2 | -1.1 | +4.2 | +10.8 | +.162 | +2.0 | +5.0 | +1.3 | +1.4 | +.211 | ||
| Jakob Poeltl | 54 | 11.6 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | .583 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.6 | 1.1 | .544 |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jakob Poeltl | 6 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 |
Additional Years |
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* Jakob Poeltl played 9 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 10, from 2018 to 2026—Jakob Poeltl played in two Playoffs. |