Melvin Newbern vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Melvin Newbern 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

Melvin Newbern

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Newbern 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Newbern 1 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Melvin Newbern 0 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Melvin Newbern 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern 119 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern 37 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Melvin Newbern 57 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Melvin Newbern 23 Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern 1 Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Melvin Newbern 33 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern .372 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern .125 Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern .567 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Melvin Newbern 0 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)