Deandre Ayton vs. Fred VanVleet: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Deandre Ayton and Fred VanVleet all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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 Deandre Ayton, with a career spanning 7 seasons from 2019 to 2025, 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 and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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.

Deandre Ayton vs. Fred VanVleet
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
215th
+300th
Assists
+300th
220th
+300th
237th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
235th
+300th
Years7936

Deandre Ayton vs. Fred VanVleet
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet
Points
--
286th
212nd
+300th
Rebounds
42nd
+300th
44th
+300th
Assists
--
82nd
+300th
242nd
Steals
--
113rd
+300th
+300th
Blocks
--
+300th
181st
+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.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
6,542 vs. 8,2041,662
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
4,167 vs. 1,8842,283
Assists
+300th
220th
+80 649 vs. 3,1212,472
Steals
+300th
+300th
292 vs. 757465
Blocks
+300th
+300th
380 vs. 253127
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,219 vs. 239980
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,948 vs. 1,6451,303
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
2,905 vs. 2,763142
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
4,926 vs. 6,8851,959
3-Pointers Made
+300th
67th
+233 28 vs. 1,3861,358
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
74th
+226 122 vs. 3,7313,609
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
704 vs. 1,292588
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
932 vs. 1,498566

Games and Years:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
398 vs. 550152
Seasons
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 92

Rankings by Points Scored:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
276th
0 vs. 22
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
714 vs. 64965
Rebounds
215th
+300th
+85 473 vs. 140333
Assists
+300th
237th
+63 57 vs. 211154
Steals
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 5122
Blocks
235th
+300th
+65 41 vs. 1922
Offensive Rebounds
190th
+300th
+110 129 vs. 17112
Defensive Rebounds
171st
+300th
+129 344 vs. 123221
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
320 vs. 219101
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
509 vs. 55142
3-Pointers Made
+300th
75th
+225 2 vs. 130128
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
86th
+214 4 vs. 339335
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
72 vs. 819
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
109 vs. 9415

Games and Years:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
45 vs. 5914
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
3 vs. 63

Rankings by Points Scored:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
286th
16.44 vs. 14.921.52
Rebounds per game
42nd
+300th
+258 10.47 vs. 3.437.04
Assists per game
--
82nd
1.63 vs. 5.674.04
Steals per game
--
113rd
0.73 vs. 1.380.64
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.95 vs. 0.460.49
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
3.06 vs. 0.432.63
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
7.41 vs. 2.994.42
Field Goals Made per game
--
+300th
7.30 vs. 5.022.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
279th
12.38 vs. 12.520.14
3-Pointers Made per game
--
21st
0.07 vs. 2.522.45
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
14th
0.31 vs. 6.786.48
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
1.77 vs. 2.350.58
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
2.34 vs. 2.720.38

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Deandre Ayton Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
212nd
+300th
+88 15.87 vs. 11.004.87
Rebounds per game
44th
+300th
+256 10.51 vs. 2.378.14
Assists per game
+300th
242nd
+58 1.27 vs. 3.582.31
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.64 vs. 0.860.22
Blocks per game
181st
+300th
+119 0.91 vs. 0.320.59
Offensive Rebounds per game
57th
+300th
+243 2.87 vs. 0.292.58
Defensive Rebounds per game
25th
+300th
+275 7.64 vs. 2.085.56
Field Goals Made per game
120th
+300th
+180 7.11 vs. 3.713.40
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
11.31 vs. 9.341.97
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
39th
+261 0.04 vs. 2.202.16
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
52nd
+248 0.09 vs. 5.755.66
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
1.60 vs. 1.370.23
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.42 vs. 1.590.83

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.