VJ Edgecombe vs. Derrick White: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Derrick White and VJ Edgecombe 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.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that in the regular season VJ Edgecombe has a better scoring average and Derrick White scored more points, and since VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Derrick White 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 1 NBA regular seasons played, VJ Edgecombe averages 1.5 points more than Derrick White in his 9 seasons (14.7 points against 13.2). On the other hand Derrick White scored a total of 6,503 points more than VJ Edgecombe (6,812 vs. 309).

Points Per Game

Seasons
VJ Edgecombe 14.7
+1.5
1
Derrick White 13.2
9

Total Points

Seasons
VJ Edgecombe 309
1
Derrick White 6,812
+6,503
9

Points in the Playoffs

VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Derrick White has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.

Points Per Game

Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe 0
0
Derrick White 13.3
+13.3
6

Total Points

Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe 0
0
Derrick White 1,101
+1,101
6

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 0
Derrick White 1
+1

30+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 1
Derrick White 6
+5

20+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 4
Derrick White 84
+80

10+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 17
Derrick White 356
+339

1+ Point Games (games with points)

VJ Edgecombe 21
Derrick White 502
+481

0 Point Games (games without points)

VJ Edgecombe 0
Derrick White 16
+16

Playoffs

VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Derrick White's point thresholds are omited here.

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe 14.7 5.4 12.9 42.1 2.0 5.0 38.7 1.9 2.5 75.5 1 21
difference:+1.5+0.9+2.7+2.3+0.4+2.1+0.2+9.6+8+497
Derrick White 13.2 4.5 10.2 44.4 2.0 5.4 36.6 2.1 2.5 85.1 9 518

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe 309 114 271 42.1 41 106 38.7 40 53 75.5 1 21
difference:+6,503+2,242+5,034+2.3+976+2,673+2.1+1,043+1,219+9.6+8+497
Derrick White 6,812 2,356 5,305 44.4 1,017 2,779 36.6 1,083 1,272 85.1 9 518

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+13.3+4.6+10.0+45.6+2.3+5.7+39.2+1.9+2.2+85.4+6+83
Derrick White 13.3 4.6 10.0 45.6 2.3 5.7 39.2 1.9 2.2 85.4 6 83

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+1,101+378+829+45.6+187+477+39.2+158+185+85.4+6+83
Derrick White 1,101 378 829 45.6 187 477 39.2 158 185 85.4 6 83

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
VJ Edgecombe 14.7
+11.5
202621
Derrick White 3.2
201817

Derrick White's additional seasons:

* Derrick White played 8 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 2 to 9, from 2019 to 2026—he averaged 13.5 points in a total of 501 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 17.2 ppg and his lowest 9.9.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
VJ Edgecombe -
DNP *
20260
Derrick White 2.3
+2.3
20183
* season in progress

Derrick White's additional Playoffs:

* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Derrick White played in 5 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 13.7 points in a total of 80 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 18.8 ppg and his lowest 8.5.