Jim Ard vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.