VJ Edgecombe vs. Kristaps Porzingis: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Kristaps Porzingis 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 Kristaps Porzingis 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 Kristaps Porzingis 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 10 NBA regular seasons played, Kristaps Porzingis averages 4.9 points more than VJ Edgecombe in his 1 seasons (19.6 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 9,779 points more (10,088 vs. 309).

Points Per Game

Seasons
VJ Edgecombe 14.7
1
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
+4.9
10

Total Points

Seasons
VJ Edgecombe 309
1
Kristaps Porzingis 10,088
+9,779
10

Points in the Playoffs

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

Points Per Game

Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe 0
0
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
+11.9
4

Total Points

Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe 0
0
Kristaps Porzingis 334
+334
4

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 0
Kristaps Porzingis 3
+3

30+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 1
Kristaps Porzingis 56
+55

20+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 4
Kristaps Porzingis 245
+241

10+ Point Games

VJ Edgecombe 17
Kristaps Porzingis 472
+455

1+ Point Games (games with points)

VJ Edgecombe 21
Kristaps Porzingis 513
+492

0 Point Games (games without points)

VJ Edgecombe 0
Kristaps Porzingis 1
+1

Playoffs

VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Kristaps Porzingis' 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:+4.9+1.5+2.0+4.1+0.1+0.2+2.1+2.1+2.3+7.5+9+493
Kristaps Porzingis 19.6 6.9 14.9 46.2 1.9 5.2 36.6 4.0 4.8 83.0 10 514

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:+9,779+3,422+7,382+4.1+933+2,557+2.1+2,002+2,407+7.5+9+493
Kristaps Porzingis 10,088 3,536 7,653 46.2 974 2,663 36.6 2,042 2,460 83.0 10 514

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+11.9+3.9+9.0+43.0+1.1+3.5+31.3+3.1+3.9+79.8+4+28
Kristaps Porzingis 11.9 3.9 9.0 43.0 1.1 3.5 31.3 3.1 3.9 79.8 4 28

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
VJ Edgecombe DNP - - - - - - - - - 0 0
difference:+334+108+251+43.0+31+99+31.3+87+109+79.8+4+28
Kristaps Porzingis 334 108 251 43.0 31 99 31.3 87 109 79.8 4 28

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
VJ Edgecombe 14.7
+0.4
202621
Kristaps Porzingis 14.3
201672

Kristaps Porzingis' additional seasons:

* Kristaps Porzingis played 10 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 2 to 11, from 2017 to 2026—he averaged 20.5 points in a total of 493 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 23.2 ppg and his lowest 18.1.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
VJ Edgecombe -
DNP *
20260
Kristaps Porzingis -
DNP
20160
* season in progress

Kristaps Porzingis' additional Playoffs:

* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Kristaps Porzingis played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 11.9 points in a total of 28 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 23.7 ppg and his lowest 7.7.