Anthony Edwards vs. Cameron Johnson: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Cameron Johnson and Anthony Edwards to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Anthony Edwards has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Cameron Johnson.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Anthony Edwards has better scoring stats than Cameron Johnson in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Edwards averages 11 points more than Cameron Johnson in his 6 seasons (23.9 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 4,702 points more (9,097 vs. 4,395).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Anthony Edwards 23.9
+11.0
5
Cameron Johnson 12.9
6

Total Points

Seasons
Anthony Edwards 9,097
+4,702
5
Cameron Johnson 4,395
6

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Anthony Edwards has a better career point average than Cameron Johnson (+16.7 points per game) and he also scored more points (+744).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Anthony Edwards 26.9
+16.7
4
Cameron Johnson 10.2
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Anthony Edwards 1,130
+744
4
Cameron Johnson 386
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 2
+2
Cameron Johnson 0

40+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 19
+19
Cameron Johnson 0

30+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 92
+86
Cameron Johnson 6

20+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 255
+206
Cameron Johnson 49

10+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 350
+123
Cameron Johnson 227

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Anthony Edwards 379
+43
Cameron Johnson 336

0 Point Games (games without points)

Anthony Edwards 2
Cameron Johnson 4
+2

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 5
+5
Cameron Johnson 0

30+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 15
+15
Cameron Johnson 0

20+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 31
+30
Cameron Johnson 1

10+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 42
+20
Cameron Johnson 22

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Anthony Edwards 42
+4
Cameron Johnson 38

0 Point Games (games without points)

Anthony Edwards 0
Cameron Johnson 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Anthony Edwards 23.9 8.4 18.8 44.6 2.9 8.0 36.4 4.2 5.2 80.4 5 381
difference:+11.0+4.0+9.0+0.7+0.6+2.1+2.8+2.5+3.2+4.7+1+41
Cameron Johnson 12.9 4.4 9.8 45.3 2.3 5.9 39.2 1.7 2.0 85.1 6 340

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Anthony Edwards 9,097 3,200 7,167 44.6 1,109 3,043 36.4 1,588 1,976 80.4 5 381
difference:+4,702+1,688+3,832+0.7+320+1,029+2.8+1,006+1,292+4.7+1+41
Cameron Johnson 4,395 1,512 3,335 45.3 789 2,014 39.2 582 684 85.1 6 340

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Anthony Edwards 26.9 9.4 20.1 46.8 3.1 8.2 37.7 5.0 6.3 78.8 4 42
difference:+16.7+6.0+13.2+2.1+1.3+4.0+3.9+3.4+4.4+7.1+1+4
Cameron Johnson 10.2 3.4 6.9 48.9 1.8 4.2 41.6 1.6 1.9 85.9 3 38

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Anthony Edwards 1,130 396 846 46.8 130 345 37.7 208 264 78.8 4 42
difference:+744+267+582+2.1+63+184+3.9+147+193+7.1+1+4
Cameron Johnson 386 129 264 48.9 67 161 41.6 61 71 85.9 3 38

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 19.3
+10.5
202172
Cameron Johnson 8.8
202057

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 21.3
+11.7
202272
Cameron Johnson 9.6
202160

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 24.6
+12.1
202379
Cameron Johnson 12.5
202266

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.9
+10.4
202479
Cameron Johnson 15.5
202342

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 27.6
+14.2
202579
Cameron Johnson 13.4
202458

Cameron Johnson's additional seasons:

* Cameron Johnson played 1 season more than Anthony Edwards in the NBA.

In that year—his season 6 in 2025—he averaged 18.8 points in a total of 57 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards -
DNP
20210
Cameron Johnson -
DNP
20200

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.2
+17.0
20226
Cameron Johnson 8.2
202121

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 31.6
+20.8
20235
Cameron Johnson 10.8
202213

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 27.6
+9.1
202416
Cameron Johnson 18.5
20234

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.3
+25.3
202515
Cameron Johnson -
DNP
20240

Cameron Johnson's additional Playoffs:

* In his additional NBA year, Cameron Johnson didn't play in the postseason.