Craig Shelton vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Craig Shelton 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
Craig Shelton: 1980-81 to 1981-82
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Craig Shelton 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Craig Shelton 2 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Craig Shelton 0 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Craig Shelton 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Shelton 4.1 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Craig Shelton 2.4 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Craig Shelton 0.5 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Craig Shelton 0.3 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Craig Shelton 0.1 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Shelton 240 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Craig Shelton 141 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Craig Shelton 27 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Craig Shelton 19 Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Craig Shelton 5 Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Craig Shelton 59 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Shelton .453 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Craig Shelton .000 Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Craig Shelton .600 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Shelton 4.3 (1981) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Shelton 2.5 (1981) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Craig Shelton 0.5 (1981) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Craig Shelton 0.3 (1981) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Craig Shelton 0.1 (1981) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Craig Shelton 0 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Craig Shelton - Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)