James Edwards Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

Lakers players: James Edwards basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more.

James Edwards Profile

NBA Career:

Seasons Games Titles
NBA 19 Season
1,168
Playoffs
111
NBA Titles3
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 12.7 5.1 1.3
Playoffs 9.3 3.2 0.8

Lakers Career:

Seasons Games Titles
LAL 3 Season
122
Playoffs
3
NBA Trophy0
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 7.4 2.8 0.8
Playoffs 2.0 0.7 0.0

* Stats updated on Dec 5, 2024 *

Full Name: James Franklin Edwards
Position: Center / Forward
Jersey Number: 42 (Lakers), 40 (Pacers, Cavaliers), 53 (Suns, Pistons, Clippers, Lakers, Trail Blazers, Bulls)
Height: 7-0 / 2.13 mt
Weight: 225 lbs / 102 kg
Nickname: -
All-Star: none
Born: November 22, 1955 in Seattle, Washington, USA
High-School: Roosevelt in Seattle, Washington
College: University of Washington
Drafted: by the Los Angeles Lakers with No. 46 overall pick, in round 3 of the 1977 NBA Draft
NBA Teams: Los Angeles Lakers, 1977-78
Indiana Pacers, 1977-78 to 1980-81
Cleveland Cavaliers, 1981-82 to 1982-83
Phoenix Suns, 1982-83 to 1987-88
Detroit Pistons, 1987-88 to 1990-91
Los Angeles Clippers, 1991-92
Los Angeles Lakers, 1992-93 to 1993-94
Portland Trail Blazers, 1994-95
Chicago Bulls, 1995-96
Lakers Seasons: 1977-78, 1992-93 to 1993-94

James Edwards in Lakers History - Timeline

James Edwards

1949
2025
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James Edwards Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
NBA Champion
1988-89 with Detroit Pistons
NBA Champion
1989-90 with Detroit Pistons
NBA Champion
1995-96 with Chicago Bulls

Career Totals:

Points Rebounds Assists
Season 14,862 6,004 1,499
Playoffs 1,030 354 84

James Edwards Career Stats

Season by season statistics including his numbers with the Lakers.

Season Stats:

Season
Team Gm GS Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1977-78combined teams83 29.0 .453 .646 2.4 5.0 7.4 1.0 0.6 0.9 2.0 3.9 15.2
1977-78Lakers25 28.9 .459 .640 1.8 5.4 7.2 1.2 0.6 1.1 2.3 3.6 14.8
1977-78Pacers58 29.0 .450 .649 2.6 4.9 7.5 1.0 0.6 0.9 1.9 4.0 15.4
1978-79Pacers82 31.0 .501 .676 2.2 6.3 8.5 1.1 0.7 1.3 2.0 4.4 16.7
1979-80Pacers82 28.2 .512 .000 .681 2.2 4.9 7.0 1.5 0.7 1.3 1.6 4.0 15.7
1980-81Pacers81 29.3 .509 .000 .703 2.4 4.7 7.0 2.6 0.4 1.6 2.0 3.8 15.6
1981-82Cavaliers77 75 33.0 .511 .000 .684 2.5 5.1 7.5 1.6 0.3 1.5 2.1 4.5 16.7
1982-83combined teams31 9 21.5 .487 - .639 1.8 3.2 5.0 1.3 0.4 0.6 1.6 3.5 10.5
1982-83Cavaliers15 8 25.5 .487 - .623 2.5 3.9 6.4 0.9 0.5 0.9 2.0 4.1 12.3
1982-83Suns16 1 17.8 .487 - .660 1.2 2.5 3.7 1.7 0.3 0.3 1.2 3.1 8.8
1983-84Suns72 67 26.3 .536 .000 .720 1.5 3.3 4.8 2.6 0.3 0.4 1.9 3.5 14.7
1984-85Suns70 58 25.5 .501 .000 .746 1.4 4.2 5.5 2.2 0.4 0.7 2.3 3.4 14.9
1985-86Suns52 51 25.3 .542 - .702 1.5 4.3 5.8 1.4 0.4 0.6 2.5 3.8 16.3
1986-87Suns14 9 21.7 .518 - .771 1.4 2.9 4.3 1.4 0.4 0.5 1.1 3.0 12.0
1987-88combined teams69 44 24.7 .470 .000 .654 1.7 4.2 6.0 1.1 0.2 0.5 1.9 3.1 11.8
1987-88Suns43 42 32.0 .469 .000 .635 2.3 5.5 7.8 1.7 0.3 0.7 2.5 3.7 15.7
1987-88Pistons26 2 12.6 .475 - .738 0.8 2.1 3.0 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.8 2.2 5.4
1988-89Pistons76 1 16.5 .500 .000 .686 0.9 2.1 3.0 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.9 3.0 7.3
1989-90Pistons82 70 27.8 .498 .000 .749 1.4 2.8 4.2 0.8 0.3 0.5 1.6 3.6 14.5
1990-91Pistons72 70 26.4 .484 .500 .729 1.3 2.6 3.8 0.9 0.2 0.4 1.8 3.5 13.6
1991-92Clippers72 11 20.0 .465 .000 .731 0.8 2.0 2.8 0.7 0.3 0.5 1.0 3.3 9.7
1992-93Lakers52 0 11.9 .452 - .712 0.6 1.3 1.9 0.8 0.2 0.1 1.0 2.3 6.3
1993-94Lakers45 2 10.4 .464 - .684 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.7 2.0 4.7
1994-95Trail Blazers28 0 9.5 .386 - .647 0.4 1.2 1.5 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.5 1.6 2.7
1995-96Bulls28 0 9.8 .373 - .615 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.8 2.2 3.5
Career: 1168 24.3 .495 .048 .698 1.5 3.6 5.1 1.3 0.4 0.7 1.7 3.5 12.7

Playoffs Stats:

Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
1981Pacers2 28.0 .292 - - 2.0 5.0 7.0 2.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 4.0 7.0
1983Suns3 18.0 .423 - 1.000 2.0 4.0 6.0 1.3 0.3 0.3 1.7 2.3 9.3
1984Suns17 27.2 .492 - .706 1.3 4.1 5.4 1.6 0.2 0.6 1.8 3.6 13.8
1988Pistons22 2 14.0 .509 .000 .659 1.0 2.0 3.1 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.5 2.5 6.3
1989Pistons17 0 18.6 .471 .000 .784 0.6 1.5 2.1 0.7 0.1 0.5 0.9 3.1 7.1
1990Pistons20 20 26.8 .494 .000 .604 1.2 2.4 3.6 0.7 0.3 0.6 1.6 3.7 14.3
1991Pistons15 11 23.0 .407 - .691 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.6 0.1 0.2 1.6 2.9 10.7
1992Clippers5 0 17.4 .417 - .632 1.0 1.6 2.6 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.8 2.2 6.4
1993Lakers3 0 4.7 .750 - - 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 2.0
1995Trail Blazers1 0 4.0 .000 - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1996Bulls6 0 4.7 .444 - .750 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.7 1.8
Career: 111 19.9 .468 .000 .682 1.0 2.2 3.2 0.8 0.2 0.4 1.1 2.9 9.3

* Stats updated on Dec 5, 2024 *

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