VJ Edgecombe vs. Jalen Williams: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jalen Williams 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 Jalen Williams 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 Jalen Williams 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 4 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Williams averages 3.4 points more than VJ Edgecombe in his 1 seasons (18.1 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 3,696 points more (4,005 vs. 309).

Points Per Game

Seasons
VJ Edgecombe 14.7
1
Jalen Williams 18.1
+3.4
4

Total Points

Seasons
VJ Edgecombe 309
1
Jalen Williams 4,005
+3,696
4

Points in the Playoffs

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

Points Per Game

Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe 0
0
Jalen Williams 20.6
+20.6
2

Total Points

Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe 0
0
Jalen Williams 679
+679
2

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 0
Jalen Williams 1
+1

30+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 1
Jalen Williams 15
+14

20+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 4
Jalen Williams 96
+92

10+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 17
Jalen Williams 195
+178

1+ Point Games (games with points)

VJ Edgecombe 21
Jalen Williams 221
+200

0 Point Games (games without points)

VJ Edgecombe 0
Jalen Williams 0

Playoffs

VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Jalen Williams' point thresholds are omited here.

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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:+3.4+1.6+0.9+9.1+0.6+1.4+0.7+0.8+0.8+5.3+3+200
Jalen Williams 18.1 7.0 13.8 51.2 1.4 3.6 38.0 2.7 3.3 80.8 4 221

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:+3,696+1,441+2,768+9.1+263+694+0.7+551+678+5.3+3+200
Jalen Williams 4,005 1,555 3,039 51.2 304 800 38.0 591 731 80.8 4 221

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+20.6+7.7+16.8+45.5+1.5+4.7+32.5+3.7+4.7+79.4+2+33
Jalen Williams 20.6 7.7 16.8 45.5 1.5 4.7 32.5 3.7 4.7 79.4 2 33

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+679+253+556+45.5+50+154+32.5+123+155+79.4+2+33
Jalen Williams 679 253 556 45.5 50 154 32.5 123 155 79.4 2 33

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
VJ Edgecombe 14.7
+0.6
202621
Jalen Williams 14.1
202375

Jalen Williams' additional seasons:

* Jalen Williams played 3 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 2 to 4, from 2024 to 2026—he averaged 20.2 points in a total of 146 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 21.6 ppg and his lowest 17.3.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
VJ Edgecombe -
DNP *
20260
Jalen Williams -
DNP
20230
* season in progress

Jalen Williams' additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Jalen Williams played in two Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 20.6 points in a total of 33 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 21.4 ppg and his lowest 18.7.