Larry Sanders vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Larry Sanders 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
Larry Sanders: 2010-11 to 2016-17
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Sanders 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Larry Sanders 6 Fred VanVleet 9

Playoffs Played Larry Sanders 1 Fred VanVleet 6

All-Star Games Larry Sanders 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 6.4 Fred VanVleet 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 5.7 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 0.7 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 0.6 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 1.8 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Sanders 1,520 Fred VanVleet 8,204

Total Rebounds Larry Sanders 1,345 Fred VanVleet 1,884

Total Assists Larry Sanders 174 Fred VanVleet 3,121

Total Steals Larry Sanders 152 Fred VanVleet 757

Total Blocks Larry Sanders 429 Fred VanVleet 253

Total Games Larry Sanders 238 Fred VanVleet 550

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Sanders .480 Fred VanVleet .401

3-Point Percentage Larry Sanders .000 Fred VanVleet .371

Free Throw Percentage Larry Sanders .553 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 9.8 (2013) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 9.5 (2013) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 1.2 (2013) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 1.0 (2015) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 2.8 (2013) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 10.8 Fred VanVleet 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 8.3 Fred VanVleet 2.4

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 Fred VanVleet 3.6

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 0.8 Fred VanVleet 0.9

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Sanders 43 Fred VanVleet 649

Total Rebounds Larry Sanders 33 Fred VanVleet 140

Total Assists Larry Sanders 5 Fred VanVleet 211

Total Steals Larry Sanders 3 Fred VanVleet 51

Total Blocks Larry Sanders 5 Fred VanVleet 19

Total Games Larry Sanders 4 Fred VanVleet 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Sanders .576 Fred VanVleet .397

3-Point Percentage Larry Sanders - Fred VanVleet .383

Free Throw Percentage Larry Sanders .455 Fred VanVleet .862

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Sanders 10.8 (2013) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Sanders 8.3 (2013) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Larry Sanders 0.8 (2013) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)