LaMelo Ball vs. VJ Edgecombe: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of VJ Edgecombe and LaMelo Ball 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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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 6 NBA regular seasons played, LaMelo Ball averages 6.2 points more than VJ Edgecombe in his 1 seasons (20.9 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 4,860 points more (5,169 vs. 309).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| LaMelo Ball | 20.9 | +6.2 | 6 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 14.7 | 1 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| LaMelo Ball | 5,169 | +4,860 | 6 |
| VJ Edgecombe | 309 | 1 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Neither of the two players played in the NBA postseason.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| LaMelo Ball | 0 | 0 | |
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| LaMelo Ball | 0 | 0 | |
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 1 | +1 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 2 | +2 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 136 | +132 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 4 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 226 | +209 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 17 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 246 | +225 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 21 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 1 | +1 | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | |||
Playoffs
Neither of the two players played in the NBA postseason
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 20.9 | 7.4 | 17.6 | 41.9 | 3.0 | 8.4 | 35.9 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 83.9 | 6 | 247 |
| difference: | +6.2 | +2.0 | +4.7 | +0.2 | +1.0 | +3.4 | +2.8 | +1.3 | +1.3 | +8.4 | +5 | +226 |
| 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 | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | 5,169 | 1,823 | 4,350 | 41.9 | 744 | 2,071 | 35.9 | 779 | 928 | 83.9 | 6 | 247 |
| difference: | +4,860 | +1,709 | +4,079 | +0.2 | +703 | +1,965 | +2.8 | +739 | +875 | +8.4 | +5 | +226 |
| 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 | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| LaMelo Ball | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
LaMelo Ball's additional seasons: | ||||
* LaMelo Ball played 5 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 2 to 6, from 2022 to 2026—he averaged 22.3 points in a total of 196 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 25.2 ppg and his lowest 19.4. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| LaMelo Ball | - | DNP | 2021 | 0 |
| VJ Edgecombe | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
LaMelo Ball's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, LaMelo Ball didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress). |