George Dempsey vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - 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.