Rick Adelman vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Rick Adelman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Rick Adelman:
1968-69 to 1974-75
Fred VanVleet:
2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Adelman0
Fred VanVleet1
Rick Adelman7
Fred VanVleet8
Rick Adelman3
Fred VanVleet5
Rick Adelman0
Fred VanVleet1

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 7.7
Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rick Adelman 2.4
Fred VanVleet 3.4

Rick Adelman 3.5
Fred VanVleet 5.7

Rick Adelman 0.9
*
Fred VanVleet 1.4

Rick Adelman 0.1
*
Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 3,579
Fred VanVleet 7,360

Rick Adelman 1,129
Fred VanVleet 1,663

Rick Adelman 1,606
Fred VanVleet 2,788

Rick Adelman 106
*
Fred VanVleet 663

Rick Adelman 9
*
Fred VanVleet 228

Rick Adelman 462
Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .415
Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .713
Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 12.6
(1971)
Fred VanVleet 20.3
(2022)

Rick Adelman 3.5
(1971)
Fred VanVleet 4.4
(2022)

Rick Adelman 5.2
(1972)
Fred VanVleet 8.1
(2024)

Rick Adelman 1.2
(1975)
*
Fred VanVleet 1.9
(2020)

Rick Adelman 0.1
(1975)
*
Fred VanVleet 0.8
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Adelman 5.8
Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rick Adelman 1.3
Fred VanVleet 2.1

Rick Adelman 1.9
Fred VanVleet 3.5

Rick Adelman 0.5
*
Fred VanVleet 0.8

Rick Adelman 0.0
*
Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Rick Adelman 121
Fred VanVleet 518

Rick Adelman 27
Fred VanVleet 111

Rick Adelman 39
Fred VanVleet 180

Rick Adelman 8
*
Fred VanVleet 44

Rick Adelman 0
*
Fred VanVleet 17

Rick Adelman 21
Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Adelman .448
Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage
Rick Adelman -
n/a **
Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Adelman .625
Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Adelman 11.7
(1969)
Fred VanVleet 19.6
(2020)

Rick Adelman 2.5
(1969)
Fred VanVleet 4.4
(2020)

Rick Adelman 4.8
(1969)
Fred VanVleet 6.9
(2020)

Rick Adelman 0.8
(1974)
*
Fred VanVleet 1.8
(2022)

Rick Adelman 0.0
(1975)
*
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.