Gene Banks vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Gene Banks 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
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)