John Barnhill vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and John Barnhill 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
John Barnhill: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barnhill 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons John Barnhill 7 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played John Barnhill 4 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games John Barnhill 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 8.6 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 3,648 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 1,193 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists John Barnhill 1,205 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games John Barnhill 426 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .416 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .651 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 11.7 (1963) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 4.7 (1963) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 4.2 (1963) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 5.3 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.0 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.1 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 111 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 41 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists John Barnhill 44 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games John Barnhill 21 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .407 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .613 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 7.0 (1963) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.5 (1963) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 3.3 (1963) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - 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.