James Franklin Edwards (Buddha)
Position: Center-Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: November 22, 1955 in Seattle, Washington
High School: Roosevelt in Seattle, Washington
College: University of Washington
Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 3rd round (2nd pick, 46th overall), 1977 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 18, 1977
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 28 | 0 | 266 | 32 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 75 | .386 | .647 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 15 | 0 | 125 | 19 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 43 | .422 | .833 | 8.3 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | |
| Road | 13 | 0 | 141 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 32 | .342 | .545 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 25 | 0 | 227 | 27 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 63 | .380 | .692 | 9.1 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | |
| Post | 3 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .417 | .500 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 16 | 0 | 165 | 20 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 46 | .357 | .750 | 10.3 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 0.4 | |
| Loss | 12 | 0 | 101 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 29 | .444 | .556 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 8 | 0 | 65 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 20 | .350 | .750 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | |
| December | 8 | 0 | 70 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | .333 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | |||
| January | 8 | 0 | 85 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 25 | .393 | .600 | 10.6 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.3 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
| April | 3 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | .417 | .500 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | .308 | 1.000 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | |
| Monday | 3 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .375 | 8.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | |||
| Tuesday | 5 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | .400 | .000 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | ||
| Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | .583 | .400 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Thursday | 5 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | .400 | .750 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Friday | 6 | 0 | 71 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 16 | .353 | 1.000 | 11.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.2 | ||
| Saturday | 3 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | .308 | 14.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | |||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Reserve | 28 | 0 | 266 | 32 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 75 | .386 | .647 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 20-29 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .375 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | |
| 10-19 | 11 | 0 | 146 | 18 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 42 | .375 | .667 | 13.3 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.4 | ||
| 0-9 | 15 | 0 | 80 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 25 | .407 | .500 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 5 | 0 | 43 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | .333 | 1.000 | 8.6 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | |
| 1 Day | 8 | 0 | 74 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 23 | .429 | .833 | 9.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | ||
| 2 Days | 4 | 0 | 36 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .353 | .500 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.3 | ||
| 3+ Days | 10 | 0 | 95 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 21 | .417 | .200 | 9.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 11 | 0 | 102 | 11 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 28 | .344 | .667 | 9.3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | |
| Western | 17 | 0 | 164 | 21 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 47 | .412 | .625 | 9.6 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 6 | 0 | 68 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | .200 | 1.000 | 11.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | |
| Central | 5 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 18 | .583 | .571 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | ||
| Midwest | 7 | 0 | 64 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 19 | .429 | .250 | 9.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.3 | ||
| Pacific | 10 | 0 | 100 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 28 | .400 | 1.000 | 10.0 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Boston | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 1.000 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | |
| Charlotte | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .833 | .333 | 14.0 | 11.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .750 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Dallas | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .500 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Denver | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Detroit | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .200 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |||
| Golden State | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .500 | 1.000 | 11.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Houston | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |||
| LA Clippers | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | .444 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | ||
| LA Lakers | 2 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .286 | 16.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | |||
| Milwaukee | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| New York | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | |||
| Orlando | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .667 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |||
| Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .429 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |||
| Sacramento | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| San Antonio | 3 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | .300 | .250 | 12.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | ||
| Washington | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||