Dave Gambee vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Dave Gambee 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
Dave Gambee: 1958-59 to 1969-70
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Gambee 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Dave Gambee 12 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Dave Gambee 7 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Dave Gambee 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 10.6 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 5.2 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.0 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 7,935 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 3,891 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Dave Gambee 757 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Dave Gambee 750 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .420 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .822 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 16.7 (1962) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 7.9 (1962) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.4 (1962) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 8.5 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 4.4 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 0.8 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 367 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 188 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Dave Gambee 36 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Dave Gambee 43 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .356 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .834 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 13.8 (1964) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 9.0 (1962) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.6 (1964) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.