Rich Johnson vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)

Notes: ** 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.