Rod Thorn vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Rod Thorn 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

Rod Thorn

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Thorn: 1963-64 to 1970-71
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Thorn 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Rod Thorn 8 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Rod Thorn 2 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Rod Thorn 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 10.8 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 3.1 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 2.6 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Thorn 5,012 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Rod Thorn 1,463 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Rod Thorn 1,214 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Rod Thorn 466 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Thorn .433 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Rod Thorn .723 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 15.2 (1968) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 4.8 (1964) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 3.7 (1964) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 6.8 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 2.4 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 1.1 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Thorn 129 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Rod Thorn 45 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Rod Thorn 21 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Rod Thorn 19 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Thorn .388 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Rod Thorn .867 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Thorn 10.1 (1967) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Thorn 3.1 (1967) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rod Thorn 1.2 (1967) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rod Thorn - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rod Thorn - 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.