Michael Porter Jr. vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and Michael Porter Jr. 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
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Porter Jr. 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Michael Porter Jr. 6 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Michael Porter Jr. 5 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Michael Porter Jr. 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 16.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.4 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.4 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 5,597 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 2,209 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 485 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 206 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 201 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 345 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .500 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .406 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .795 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 2.1 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 13.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.7 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.5 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 974 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 510 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 82 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 54 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 36 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 75 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .446 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .374 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .768 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.8 (2024) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.