Norman Powell vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and Norman Powell 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
Norman Powell: 2015-16 to 2024-25
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norman Powell 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Norman Powell 10 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Norman Powell 9 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Norman Powell 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Powell 13.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 2.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 1.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 0.8 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.3 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Powell 8,157 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Norman Powell 1,648 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Norman Powell 941 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Norman Powell 507 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Norman Powell 162 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Norman Powell 617 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Powell .471 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Norman Powell .398 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norman Powell .824 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Powell 21.8 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 3.7 (2020) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 2.1 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 1.2 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.5 (2022) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Powell 9.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 2.2 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 1.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 0.6 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 0.2 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Powell 882 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Norman Powell 196 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Norman Powell 101 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Norman Powell 58 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Norman Powell 18 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Norman Powell 91 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Powell .451 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Norman Powell .386 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norman Powell .801 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Powell 21.8 (2023) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Norman Powell 3.1 (2017) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Norman Powell 2.4 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Norman Powell 1.1 (2025) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Norman Powell 1.0 (2021) 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.