Anthony Edwards vs. Julius Randle: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Julius Randle 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 Julius Randle.

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 Julius Randle 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, Anthony Edwards averages 4.8 points more than Julius Randle in his 12 seasons (23.9 points against 19.1). On the other hand Julius Randle scored a total of 4,476 points more than Anthony Edwards (13,650 vs. 9,174).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Anthony Edwards 23.9
+4.8
6
Julius Randle 19.1
12

Total Points

Seasons
Anthony Edwards 9,174
6
Julius Randle 13,650
+4,476
12

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Anthony Edwards has a better career point average than Julius Randle (+7.5 points per game) and he also scored more points (+548).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Anthony Edwards 26.9
+7.5
4
Julius Randle 19.4
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Anthony Edwards 1,130
+548
4
Julius Randle 582
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 2
+1
Julius Randle 1

40+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 20
+9
Julius Randle 11

30+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 94
+7
Julius Randle 87

20+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 257
Julius Randle 335
+78

10+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 352
Julius Randle 623
+271

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Anthony Edwards 382
Julius Randle 714
+332

0 Point Games (games without points)

Anthony Edwards 2
+1
Julius Randle 1

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 5
+5
Julius Randle 0

30+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 15
+14
Julius Randle 1

20+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 31
+14
Julius Randle 17

10+ Point Games

Anthony Edwards 42
+15
Julius Randle 27

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Anthony Edwards 42
+12
Julius Randle 30

0 Point Games (games without points)

Anthony Edwards 0
Julius Randle 0

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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 44.7 2.9 8.0 36.5 4.2 5.2 80.4 6 384
difference:+4.8+1.5+4.2+2.5+1.7+4.4+2.9+0.1+0.2+5.0+6+331
Julius Randle 19.1 6.9 14.6 47.2 1.2 3.6 33.6 4.1 5.4 75.4 12 715

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Anthony Edwards 9,174 3,227 7,219 44.7 1,118 3,062 36.5 1,602 1,993 80.4 6 384
difference:+4,476+1,714+3,247+2.5+255+491+2.9+1,303+1,860+5.0+6+331
Julius Randle 13,650 4,941 10,466 47.2 863 2,571 33.6 2,905 3,853 75.4 12 715

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:+7.5+2.8+4.4+4.7+1.2+2.3+4.9+0.7+1.1+2.7+1+12
Julius Randle 19.4 6.6 15.7 42.1 1.9 5.9 32.8 4.3 5.2 81.5 3 30

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:+548+198+376+4.7+72+168+4.9+80+107+2.7+1+12
Julius Randle 582 198 470 42.1 58 177 32.8 128 157 81.5 3 30

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 19.3
+17.3
202172
Julius Randle 2.0
20151

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 21.3
+10.0
202272
Julius Randle 11.3
201681

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 24.6
+11.4
202379
Julius Randle 13.2
201774

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.9
+9.8
202479
Julius Randle 16.1
201882

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 27.6
+6.2
202579
Julius Randle 21.4
201973

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.7
+6.2
20263
Julius Randle 19.5
202064

Julius Randle's additional seasons:

* Julius Randle played 6 seasons more than Anthony Edwards in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 7 to 12, from 2021 to 2026—he averaged 22.4 points in a total of 340 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 26.6 ppg and his lowest 18.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards -
DNP
20210
Julius Randle -
DNP
20150

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.2
+25.2
20226
Julius Randle -
DNP
20160

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 31.6
+31.6
20235
Julius Randle -
DNP
20170

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 27.6
+27.6
202416
Julius Randle -
DNP
20180

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards 25.3
+25.3
202515
Julius Randle -
DNP
20190

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Anthony Edwards -
DNP *
20260
Julius Randle -
DNP
20200
* season in progress

Julius Randle's additional Playoffs:

* During his 6 additional NBA seasons, Julius Randle played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 19.4 points in a total of 30 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 21.7 ppg and his lowest 16.6.