James Edwards 
#50 C | 7-0, 292lbs | Hawks | Experience: 11 years
Born: 11/22/1955 (33) | College: Washington

 Attributes
  INS JPS FT 3PS HND PAS ORB DRB PSD PRD STL BLK QKN STR JMP STA  
 Current: 68 36 54 0 45 33 58 58 53 12 23 59 22 68 79 75  
 Potential: B D B F C D C C C F D C          
 Health: Good
 Status: Active Roster

 Contract
  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994  1995 
 Value: $1,000,000  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0  $0 
 Option: None  None  None  None  None  None  None  None 
 Bird Years: 0                

 Season Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1988 NPBSL ATL 75 0 13.3 6.3 0.9 2.3 1.1 1.2 0.91 0.2 0.5 2.0 .465 .661 .000  
 1987 NPBSL WAS 71 25 19.7 9.5 1.3 3.1 1.3 1.5 0.90 0.3 1.0 2.6 .473 .724 .000  
 1986 NPBSL DEN 82 1 27.0 15.6 2.2 4.3 1.9 2.1 0.89 0.3 1.2 3.6 .515 .664 .000  
 1985 NPBSL DEN 82 82 30.8 19.0 2.1 4.8 2.5 2.3 1.08 0.4 1.1 3.5 .532 .671 .000  
 1984 NPBSL DEN 82 73 29.5 17.6 1.9 4.4 2.2 2.4 0.90 0.3 1.0 3.2 .493 .684 .000  
 1983 NPBSL SDC 21 21 32.3 17.9 1.8 4.1 2.5 2.5 1.00 0.3 1.1 3.8 .595 .693 .000  
 1982 NPBSL SDC 82 82 32.7 18.3 2.2 5.3 2.2 2.4 0.94 0.3 1.3 3.5 .546 .694 1.000  
 1981 NPBSL SDC 82 82 33.5 21.6 1.9 5.9 2.4 2.4 0.99 0.3 1.1 3.8 .562 .705 .000  
 1980 NPBSL SDC 46 46 35.4 20.4 2.0 5.2 2.5 2.4 1.04 0.4 0.5 3.7 .513 .731 .000  
 1979 NPBSL IND 82 0 28.2 15.7 2.2 4.9 1.5 1.6 0.97 0.7 1.3 4.0 .512 .681 .000  
 1978 NPBSL IND 82 0 31.0 16.7 2.2 6.3 1.1 2.0 0.57 0.7 1.3 4.4 .501 .676 .000  
 1977 NPBSL LAL 83 0 29.0 15.2 2.4 5.0 1.0 2.0 0.50 0.6 0.9 3.9 .453 .646 .000  
 Career     870 412 28.2 16.0 1.9 4.7 1.8 2.0 0.88 0.4 1.1 3.5 .513 .684 .125  

 Shooting Averages
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1988 NPBSL ATL 2.4 5.1 .465 1.5 2.3 .661 1.6 2.9 .553 0.8 2.2 .349 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1987 NPBSL WAS 3.6 7.6 .473 2.3 3.1 .724 2.8 4.7 .585 0.9 2.9 .295 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1986 NPBSL DEN 6.2 12.0 .515 3.3 4.9 .664 4.5 7.3 .615 1.7 4.7 .360 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1985 NPBSL DEN 7.7 14.4 .532 3.6 5.4 .671 5.7 9.0 .636 1.9 5.4 .361 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1984 NPBSL DEN 6.9 14.0 .493 3.8 5.5 .684 5.0 8.1 .610 1.9 5.9 .331 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1983 NPBSL SDC 7.3 12.2 .595 3.3 4.8 .693 5.5 7.6 .725 1.8 4.6 .381 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1982 NPBSL SDC 7.2 13.2 .546 3.8 5.5 .694 5.7 8.5 .669 1.6 4.8 .327 0.0 0.0 1.000  
 1981 NPBSL SDC 8.5 15.2 .562 4.6 6.5 .705 6.3 9.5 .669 2.2 5.7 .383 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1980 NPBSL SDC 7.8 15.1 .513 4.8 6.6 .731 6.0 9.3 .639 1.8 5.8 .312 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1979 NPBSL IND 6.4 12.6 .512 2.8 4.1 .681 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1978 NPBSL IND 6.5 13.0 .501 3.6 5.4 .676 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 1977 NPBSL LAL 6.0 13.2 .453 3.3 5.1 .646 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     6.3 12.3 .513 3.4 4.9 .684 3.4 5.3 .636 1.2 3.3 .346 0.0 0.0 .125  

 Season Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1988 75 0 996 178 383 115 174 0 0 471 68 242 80 16 88 16 41 149 -215 
 1987 71 25 1400 257 543 160 221 0 1 674 89 307 95 20 105 20 69 186 -81 
 1986 82 1 2218 508 986 267 402 0 0 1283 183 537 156 28 176 28 102 292 -105 
 1985 82 82 2529 628 1181 298 444 0 3 1554 169 566 204 34 189 34 89 285 153 
 1984 82 73 2417 565 1146 310 453 0 0 1440 152 513 178 25 198 25 86 264 -172 
 1983 21 21 678 153 257 70 101 0 0 376 38 125 53 6 53 6 23 80 16 
 1982 82 82 2683 593 1086 311 448 1 1 1498 181 616 184 27 195 27 107 288 -47 
 1981 82 82 2748 698 1243 376 533 0 1 1772 158 639 195 24 196 24 91 314 -147 
 1980 46 46 1629 357 696 223 305 0 1 937 90 329 113 17 109 17 23 168 16 
 1979 82 0 2314 528 1032 231 339 0 1 1287 179 578 127 55 131 55 104 324 0 
 1978 82 0 2546 534 1065 298 441 0 0 1366 179 693 92 60 162 60 109 363 0 
 1977 83 0 2405 495 1093 272 421 0 0 1262 197 615 85 53 169 53 78 322 0 
 Career 870 412 24563 5494 10711 2931 4282 1 8 13920 1683 5760 1562 365 1771 365 922 3035 -582 

 Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1988 NPBSL ATL .513 1.23 12.7 14.0 22.7 6.8 18.6 12.5 13.9 48.7 1.6 -2.9 98.0 109.3  
 1987 NPBSL WAS .527 1.24 11.3 12.5 21.9 7.1 16.3 11.8 14.4 79.1 2.6 -1.1 101.8 104.0  
 1986 NPBSL DEN .552 1.30 10.4 11.8 25.0 8.2 17.5 12.6 17.5 229.3 7.6 -1.3 101.6 104.1  
 1985 NPBSL DEN .565 1.32 11.5 10.7 25.7 7.4 17.9 12.6 19.1 321.5 10.7 1.9 106.5 103.3  
 1984 NPBSL DEN .535 1.26 10.3 11.5 26.6 6.8 17.1 11.8 17.2 236.7 7.9 -2.1 100.8 103.5  
 1983 NPBSL SDC .625 1.46 13.0 13.0 21.3 7.1 15.1 11.2 17.5 70.1 2.3 0.8 111.9 109.6  
 1982 NPBSL SDC .584 1.38 11.1 11.7 23.2 7.7 18.2 13.0 19.1 341.3 11.4 -0.6 105.2 105.2  
 1981 NPBSL SDC .599 1.43 10.4 10.5 26.8 7.3 22.1 14.7 22.8 501.4 16.7 -1.8 106.5 109.4  
 1980 NPBSL SDC .564 1.35 10.7 10.4 24.9 6.9 18.6 12.7 19.3 212.7 7.1 0.3 106.4 105.4  
 1979 NPBSL IND .545 1.25 8.8 9.1 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1978 NPBSL IND .542 1.28 6.1 10.7 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 1977 NPBSL LAL .494 1.15 5.5 11.0 0.0 - - - 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - -  
 Career     .553 1.30 9.8 11.1 17.5 7.3 18.2 12.7 17.1 2040.8 68.0 -0.7 104.2 105.5  

 Playoff Averages
 Season LGE TEAM G GS MIN PTS ORB DRB AST TO A/T STL BLK PF FG% FT% 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL DEN 6 6 32.8 18.8 1.3 6.7 1.7 1.8 0.91 0.7 1.3 4.2 .527 .536 .000  
 Career     6 6 32.8 18.8 1.3 6.7 1.7 1.8 0.91 0.7 1.3 4.2 .527 .536 .000  

 Playoff Shooting
 Season LGE TEAM FGM FGA FG% FTM FTA FT% INM INA IN% JSM JSA JS% 3PM 3PA 3P%  
 1985 NPBSL DEN 8.2 15.5 .527 2.5 4.7 .536 6.8 9.7 .707 1.3 5.8 .229 0.0 0.0 .000  
 Career     8.2 15.5 .527 2.5 4.7 .536 6.8 9.7 .707 1.3 5.8 .229 0.0 0.0 .000  

 Playoff Totals
 Season G GS MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS OREB REB AST STL TO STL BLK PF +/- 
 1985 6 6 197 49 93 15 28 0 0 113 8 48 10 4 11 4 8 25 -28 
 Career 6 6 197 49 93 15 28 0 0 113 8 48 10 4 11 4 8 25 -28 

 Playoff Efficiency
 Season LGE TEAM TS% PPS AST TO USG ORR DRR RR PER VA EWA +/- OEFF DEFF  
 1985 NPBSL DEN .533 1.22 7.9 8.7 24.2 4.1 21.3 12.6 13.8 9.3 0.3 -4.7 100.0 105.3  
 Career     .533 1.22 7.9 8.7 24.2 4.1 21.3 12.6 13.8 9.3 0.3 -4.7 100.0 105.3  

 Career Highs
 Type PTS OREB REB AST STL BLK TO FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA  
 Season 21 4 11 5 2 4 7 8 20 8 14 0 0  
 Playoff 33 3 12 4 2 3 3 13 24 7 13 0 0  
 Career 40 8 16 9 3 5 7 16 28 14 18 1 1  

 Game Logs
 Date Opp W/L MIN FGM FGA FTM FTA 3PM 3PA PTS ORB REB AST TO STL BLK PF +/-
 10/18 LAL L 9 2 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 5 2 0 0 0 1 8
 11/1 GSW W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
 11/2 NJN L 9 3 4 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 -12
 11/4 IND W 8 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 9
 11/6 ATL L 8 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 1
 11/8 IND L 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 -8
 11/10 NYK L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2
 11/11 MIL L 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 4 4
 11/15 NYK W 12 5 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
 11/21 DET L 12 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 -6
 11/23 LAL L 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 11/26 MIL L 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
 11/30 CHA L 15 1 2 6 8 0 0 8 2 4 1 5 0 1 4 1
 12/1 NJN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 12/7 PHI W 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
 12/12 WAS L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2
 12/14 NYK W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1
 12/15 ATL W 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4
 12/19 PHI L 6 1 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
 12/20 CLE L 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 10
 12/23 NYK L 10 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 -1
 12/25 LAL L 11 5 9 2 4 0 0 12 2 4 1 3 2 0 2 2
 12/26 IND L 13 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 -8
 12/29 WAS L 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 7 0 0 0 1 1 -6
 12/31 BOS L 11 2 2 4 6 0 0 8 2 5 0 0 0 1 3 0
 1/2 CLE L 6 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 -12
 1/4 WAS W 6 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 7
 1/8 MIL L 16 3 4 2 2 0 0 8 2 8 0 2 1 0 2 -7
 1/9 SDC W 12 0 1 4 4 0 0 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 14
 1/11 DEN W 7 2 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9
 1/12 LAL L 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
 1/16 CLE L 19 4 5 0 2 0 0 8 1 1 3 1 1 2 2 -12
 1/18 PHI W 13 4 4 2 3 0 0 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 -7
 1/20 PHI W 10 0 3 6 6 0 0 6 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 4
 1/21 CHI L 9 2 2 3 3 0 0 7 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 4
 1/25 CLE L 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
 1/26 WAS L 27 3 15 3 6 0 0 9 1 3 3 0 0 1 3 -33
 1/29 NJN L 12 3 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 2 0 0 3 -15
 1/30 SDC L 9 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 3 -5
 2/2 IND W 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
 2/3 MIL W 12 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 -1
 2/7 DET L 8 2 3 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 2
 2/8 NJN L 9 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -14
 2/14 NJN W 5 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
 2/15 CHA W 19 6 8 0 2 0 0 12 3 8 1 1 0 2 0 7
 2/17 DET L 10 4 4 0 2 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1
 2/19 PHI L 21 7 10 1 2 0 0 15 0 2 3 0 0 1 5 6
 2/21 MIL L 22 2 4 2 6 0 0 6 2 4 4 2 1 0 4 0
 2/23 KCK L 16 1 5 1 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 2 0 0 6 -6
 2/25 CLE L 14 1 5 4 4 0 0 6 1 6 0 0 0 4 2 4
 2/27 NYK L 31 6 10 4 6 0 0 16 4 10 4 4 1 2 4 10
 3/2 MIL L 22 6 6 3 4 0 0 15 0 3 1 3 0 1 3 -14
 3/3 CHI L 24 1 9 6 8 0 0 8 2 7 2 3 1 1 4 -7
 3/7 SAS L 17 4 5 0 0 0 0 8 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 -4
 3/8 NYK L 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 -19
 3/11 DAL W 18 6 14 5 9 0 0 17 4 7 1 0 1 0 2 -9
 3/12 DET L 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2
 3/15 SEA L 21 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 4 0 2 1 -13
 3/16 HOU L 23 6 9 3 4 0 0 15 1 3 2 2 1 1 2 -7
 3/18 IND L 12 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 -12
 3/19 CHI L 24 8 15 3 3 0 0 19 3 7 3 2 0 2 6 -4
 3/22 UTA L 18 6 9 1 1 0 0 13 0 5 3 2 1 1 2 2
 3/23 PHI L 31 3 7 0 0 0 0 6 4 11 1 1 1 1 5 3
 3/25 MIL L 19 6 12 1 2 0 0 13 0 4 3 2 1 0 5 -2
 3/26 DET W 21 5 13 5 5 0 0 15 1 8 2 1 0 0 1 -19
 3/29 WAS L 22 2 6 4 6 0 0 8 2 5 4 1 0 1 6 -10
 4/1 GSW W 30 7 12 7 12 0 0 21 4 9 2 4 0 0 1 12
 4/5 BOS L 13 4 6 0 0 0 0 8 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 1
 4/6 CHA W 14 2 4 1 2 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 8
 4/9 BOS L 16 2 8 1 2 0 0 5 2 4 5 0 1 0 4 -2
 4/10 SAS L 21 3 10 2 2 0 0 8 1 5 1 7 0 0 5 -23
 4/12 NJN L 25 6 12 0 2 0 0 12 1 5 3 3 0 0 2 -20
 4/14 BOS L 12 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 2 0 1 5 -10
 4/16 CHA L 28 3 9 8 14 0 0 14 2 7 0 2 0 0 4 0
 4/17 CLE L 29 8 20 1 1 0 0 17 2 6 3 3 0 1 4 -22
 4/20 IND W 23 5 9 2 2 0 0 12 0 9 0 4 0 0 3 2

 Awards & Achievements
 Season Award
 Total Player of the Game: 50
 Total Sixth Man of the Year: 1
 1986 NPBSL Sixth Man of the Year

 Transactions
 Date Action
 10/8/1981 Drafted by San Diego with pick #5 of round 3 of the creation draft.
 7/22/1983 Re-signed with the Clippers for $4,087,894 over 4 years.
 10/16/1984 Traded to the Hawks
 1/16/1985 Traded to the Nuggets
 7/20/1987 Signed with the Bullets for $2,665,000 over 2 years.
 3/16/1988 Team option declined by Bullets
 7/26/1988 Signed with the Bulls for $2,050,000 over 2 years.
 12/16/1988 Traded to the Hawks
 4/1/1989 Team option declined by Hawks

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