Anthony Edwards vs. DeAndre Jordan: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of DeAndre Jordan 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.
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Anthony Edwards has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by DeAndre Jordan.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Anthony Edwards has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while DeAndre Jordan scored more points in the regular season. 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.
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Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Edwards averages 15.4 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 17 seasons (23.9 points against 8.5). On the other hand DeAndre Jordan scored a total of 386 points more than Anthony Edwards (9,483 vs. 9,097).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 23.9 | +15.4 | 5 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 17 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 9,097 | 5 | |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,483 | +386 | 17 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Anthony Edwards has a better career point average than DeAndre Jordan (+18.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+547).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 26.9 | +18.9 | 4 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 10 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Anthony Edwards | 1,130 | +547 | 4 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | 10 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 2 | +2 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 19 | +19 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 255 | +207 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 48 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 350 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 433 | +83 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 379 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 1,046 | +667 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 2 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 65 | +63 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 5 | +5 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 15 | +15 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 31 | +26 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 5 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 42 | +15 | ||
| DeAndre Jordan | 27 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 42 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 61 | +19 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Anthony Edwards | 0 | |||
| DeAndre Jordan | 12 | +12 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
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: | +15.4 | +4.9 | +13.6 | +22.7 | +2.9 | +8.0 | +21.0 | +2.6 | +1.8 | +32.9 | +12 | +730 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.5 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 67.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 47.5 | 17 | 1,111 |
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: | +386 | +656 | +1,442 | +22.7 | +1,107 | +3,030 | +21.0 | +181 | +1,752 | +32.9 | +12 | +730 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 9,483 | 3,856 | 5,725 | 67.4 | 2 | 13 | 15.4 | 1,769 | 3,728 | 47.5 | 17 | 1,111 |
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: | +18.9 | +6.5 | +15.7 | +20.2 | +3.1 | +8.2 | +37.7 | +2.8 | +1.0 | +38.4 | +6 | +31 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 8.0 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 67.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 5.3 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
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: | +547 | +183 | +528 | +20.2 | +130 | +344 | +37.7 | +51 | +125 | +38.4 | +6 | +31 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 583 | 213 | 318 | 67.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 157 | 389 | 40.4 | 10 | 73 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons: | ||||
* DeAndre Jordan played 12 seasons more than Anthony Edwards in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 17, from 2014 to 2025—he averaged 9.4 points in a total of 760 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 12.7 ppg and his lowest 3.7. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Edwards | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2009 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Edwards | 25.2 | +25.2 | 2022 | 6 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2010 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Anthony Edwards | 31.6 | +31.6 | 2023 | 5 |
| DeAndre Jordan | - | DNP | 2011 | 0 |
DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 9.1 points in a total of 56 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 15.4 ppg and his lowest 0.9. |