Cade Cunningham vs. Fred VanVleet: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Cade Cunningham and Fred VanVleet all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Cade Cunningham, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2022 to 2026, and Fred VanVleet, with 9 seasons played from 2017 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Cade Cunningham vs. Fred VanVleet | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | 220th | +300th | 237th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 5 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
Cade Cunningham vs. Fred VanVleet | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | |
| Points | -- | 286th | 30th | +300th |
| Rebounds | -- | +300th | 126th | +300th |
| Assists | -- | 82nd | 9th | 242nd |
| Steals | -- | 113rd | 24th | +300th |
| Blocks | -- | +300th | 89th | +300th |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 4,669 vs. 8,204 | 3,535 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,143 vs. 1,884 | 741 | |
| Assists | +300th | 220th | +80 | 1,561 vs. 3,121 | 1,560 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 216 vs. 757 | 541 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 128 vs. 253 | 125 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 164 vs. 239 | 75 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 979 vs. 1,645 | 666 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 1,756 vs. 2,763 | 1,007 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 3,951 vs. 6,885 | 2,934 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 67th | +233 | 406 vs. 1,386 | 980 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 74th | +226 | 1,203 vs. 3,731 | 2,528 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 751 vs. 1,292 | 541 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 883 vs. 1,498 | 615 | |
Games and Years: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 212 vs. 550 | 338 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 9 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 59th | 202nd | 143 | 11 vs. 2 | 9 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 184th | 276th | 92 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 150 vs. 649 | 499 | |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 50 vs. 140 | 90 | |
| Assists | +300th | 237th | +63 | 52 vs. 211 | 159 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 11 vs. 51 | 40 | |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 8 vs. 19 | 11 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 17 | 11 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 44 vs. 123 | 79 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 55 vs. 219 | 164 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 129 vs. 551 | 422 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 75th | +225 | 5 vs. 130 | 125 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 86th | +214 | 28 vs. 339 | 311 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 35 vs. 81 | 46 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 42 vs. 94 | 52 | |
Games and Years: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 6 vs. 59 | 53 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 6 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 38th | +300th | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | -- | 286th | 22.02 vs. 14.92 | 7.11 | |
| Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 5.39 vs. 3.43 | 1.97 | |
| Assists per game | -- | 82nd | 7.36 vs. 5.67 | 1.69 | |
| Steals per game | -- | 113rd | 1.02 vs. 1.38 | 0.36 | |
| Blocks per game | -- | +300th | 0.60 vs. 0.46 | 0.14 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 0.77 vs. 0.43 | 0.34 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 4.62 vs. 2.99 | 1.63 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | -- | +300th | 8.28 vs. 5.02 | 3.26 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 279th | 18.64 vs. 12.52 | 6.12 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 73rd | 20th | 53 | 1.92 vs. 2.52 | 0.60 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 14th | 5.67 vs. 6.78 | 1.11 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | -- | +300th | 3.54 vs. 2.35 | 1.19 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | +300th | 4.17 vs. 2.72 | 1.44 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Cade Cunningham | Fred VanVleet | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 30th | +300th | +270 | 25.00 vs. 11.00 | 14.00 |
| Rebounds per game | 126th | +300th | +174 | 8.33 vs. 2.37 | 5.96 |
| Assists per game | 9th | 242nd | 233 | 8.67 vs. 3.58 | 5.09 |
| Steals per game | 24th | +300th | +276 | 1.83 vs. 0.86 | 0.97 |
| Blocks per game | 89th | +300th | +211 | 1.33 vs. 0.32 | 1.01 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 0.29 | 0.71 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 7.33 vs. 2.08 | 5.25 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 29th | +300th | +271 | 9.17 vs. 3.71 | 5.45 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 12th | +300th | +288 | 21.50 vs. 9.34 | 12.16 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 39th | +261 | 0.83 vs. 2.20 | 1.37 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 104th | 52nd | 52 | 4.67 vs. 5.75 | 1.08 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 40th | +300th | +260 | 5.83 vs. 1.37 | 4.46 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 52nd | +300th | +248 | 7.00 vs. 1.59 | 5.41 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.