Clemon Johnson vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Clemon Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Clemon Johnson: 1978-79 to 1987-88
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clemon Johnson 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Clemon Johnson 10 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Clemon Johnson 8 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Clemon Johnson 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 5.4 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.6 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.0 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.9 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 4,102 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 3,508 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 744 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 349 Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 717 Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Clemon Johnson 761 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .492 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .621 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 9.5 (1982) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.2 (1982) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.8 (1981) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 (1983) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1980) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 4.1 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 3.6 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.4 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.5 Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 0.8 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Clemon Johnson 270 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Clemon Johnson 238 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Clemon Johnson 26 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Clemon Johnson 33 Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Clemon Johnson 52 Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Clemon Johnson 66 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clemon Johnson .465 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Clemon Johnson .000 * Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Clemon Johnson .609 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clemon Johnson 7.5 (1981) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Clemon Johnson 10.0 (1981) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.5 (1981) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Clemon Johnson 2.0 (1981) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Clemon Johnson 1.3 (1979) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.