John Mengelt vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and John Mengelt 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

John Mengelt

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Mengelt: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Mengelt 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons John Mengelt 10 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played John Mengelt 4 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games John Mengelt 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mengelt 9.8 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 1.9 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 2.1 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 0.7 * Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.1 * Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mengelt 6,218 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds John Mengelt 1,221 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists John Mengelt 1,329 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals John Mengelt 324 * Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks John Mengelt 28 * Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games John Mengelt 636 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mengelt .479 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage John Mengelt .000 * Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage John Mengelt .809 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mengelt 11.0 (1975) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 2.7 (1974) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 2.9 (1978) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 0.9 (1975) * Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.1 (1974) * Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Mengelt 8.8 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 1.7 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 1.7 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 0.6 * Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.1 * Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Mengelt 167 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds John Mengelt 33 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists John Mengelt 33 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals John Mengelt 11 * Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks John Mengelt 2 * Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games John Mengelt 19 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Mengelt .521 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage John Mengelt - * Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage John Mengelt .782 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Mengelt 12.7 (1977) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Mengelt 2.7 (1975) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game John Mengelt 3.0 (1975) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Mengelt 1.3 (1977) * Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Mengelt 0.3 (1975) * Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.