John Collins vs. VJ Edgecombe: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of VJ Edgecombe and John Collins 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that John Collins has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that John Collins has better playoff stats. 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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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, John Collins averages 1.1 points more than VJ Edgecombe in his 1 seasons (15.8 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 7,546 points more (7,855 vs. 309).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 15.8 | +1.1 | 9 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 14.7 | 1 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| John Collins | 7,855 | +7,546 | 9 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 309 | 1 | |
Points in the Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously John Collins has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 12.6 | +12.6 | 3 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| John Collins | 365 | +365 | 3 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 138 | +134 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 4 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| John Collins | 402 | +385 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 17 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| John Collins | 497 | +476 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 21 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| John Collins | 0 | |||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | |||
Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so John Collins' point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| John Collins | 15.8 | 6.1 | 11.3 | 54.4 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 35.9 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 79.2 | 9 | 497 |
| difference: | +1.1 | +0.7 | +1.6 | +12.3 | +1.0 | +2.1 | +2.8 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +3.7 | +8 | +476 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 14.7 | 5.4 | 12.9 | 42.1 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 38.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 75.5 | 1 | 21 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| John Collins | 7,855 | 3,053 | 5,616 | 54.4 | 514 | 1,430 | 35.9 | 1,235 | 1,559 | 79.2 | 9 | 497 |
| difference: | +7,546 | +2,939 | +5,345 | +12.3 | +473 | +1,324 | +2.8 | +1,195 | +1,506 | +3.7 | +8 | +476 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 309 | 114 | 271 | 42.1 | 41 | 106 | 38.7 | 40 | 53 | 75.5 | 1 | 21 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| John Collins | 12.6 | 5.0 | 9.7 | 51.6 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 35.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 76.9 | 3 | 29 |
| difference: | +12.6 | +5.0 | +9.7 | +51.6 | +1.2 | +3.4 | +35.4 | +1.4 | +1.8 | +76.9 | +3 | +29 |
| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| John Collins | 365 | 145 | 281 | 51.6 | 35 | 99 | 35.4 | 40 | 52 | 76.9 | 3 | 29 |
| difference: | +365 | +145 | +281 | +51.6 | +35 | +99 | +35.4 | +40 | +52 | +76.9 | +3 | +29 |
| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
John Collins' additional seasons: | ||||
* John Collins played 8 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 2 to 9, from 2019 to 2026—he averaged 16.7 points in a total of 423 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.6 ppg and his lowest 12.1. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| John Collins | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| VJ Edgecombe | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
John Collins' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, John Collins played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 12.6 points in a total of 29 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 13.9 ppg and his lowest 9.4. |