Desmond Bane vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Desmond Bane 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
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)