Pat Riley vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Pat Riley 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

Pat Riley

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Riley 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Pat Riley 9 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Pat Riley 6 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Pat Riley 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Riley 7.4 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 1.6 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 1.7 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.6 * Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.1 * Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Riley 3,906 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Pat Riley 855 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Pat Riley 913 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Pat Riley 112 * Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Pat Riley 13 * Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Pat Riley 528 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Riley .414 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Pat Riley - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Pat Riley .705 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Riley 11.0 (1975) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 2.2 (1968) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 2.6 (1975) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) * Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) * Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Riley 5.7 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 1.5 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 1.2 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.4 * Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.0 * Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Riley 251 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Pat Riley 66 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Pat Riley 52 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Pat Riley 4 * Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Pat Riley 0 * Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Pat Riley 44 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Riley .374 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Pat Riley - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Pat Riley .763 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Riley 9.4 (1971) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 2.2 (1969) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 2.0 (1974) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) * Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) * 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, this player has no data for the stat.