Josh Giddey vs. Fred VanVleet: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Josh Giddey 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 Josh Giddey, with a career spanning 4 seasons from 2022 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, 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.

Josh Giddey vs. Fred VanVleet
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Josh Giddey 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
Years4916

Josh Giddey vs. Fred VanVleet
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet
Points
--
286th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
--
82nd
+300th
242nd
Steals
--
113rd
+300th
+300th
Blocks
--
+300th
+300th
+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:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
3,942 vs. 8,2044,262
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,100 vs. 1,884216
Assists
+300th
220th
+80 1,703 vs. 3,1211,418
Steals
+300th
+300th
244 vs. 757513
Blocks
+300th
+300th
140 vs. 253113
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
484 vs. 239245
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,616 vs. 1,64529
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
1,593 vs. 2,7631,170
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
3,433 vs. 6,8853,452
3-Pointers Made
+300th
67th
+233 319 vs. 1,3861,067
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
74th
+226 968 vs. 3,7312,763
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
437 vs. 1,292855
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
572 vs. 1,498926

Games and Years:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
280 vs. 550270
Seasons
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 95

Triple-Doubles:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
34th
202nd
168 18 vs. 216

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Giddey 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:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
87 vs. 649562
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
36 vs. 140104
Assists
+300th
237th
+63 21 vs. 211190
Steals
+300th
+300th
2 vs. 5149
Blocks
+300th
+300th
4 vs. 1915
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 1710
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 12394
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
34 vs. 219185
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
75 vs. 551476
3-Pointers Made
+300th
75th
+225 12 vs. 130118
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
86th
+214 34 vs. 339305
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
7 vs. 8174
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 9486

Games and Years:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
10 vs. 5949
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 65

Triple-Doubles:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
286th
14.08 vs. 14.920.84
Rebounds per game
--
+300th
7.50 vs. 3.434.07
Assists per game
--
82nd
6.08 vs. 5.670.41
Steals per game
--
113rd
0.87 vs. 1.380.50
Blocks per game
--
+300th
0.50 vs. 0.460.04
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
1.73 vs. 0.431.29
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
+300th
5.77 vs. 2.992.78
Field Goals Made per game
--
+300th
5.69 vs. 5.020.67
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
279th
12.26 vs. 12.520.26
3-Pointers Made per game
--
21st
1.14 vs. 2.521.38
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
14th
3.46 vs. 6.783.33
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
1.56 vs. 2.350.79
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
2.04 vs. 2.720.68

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Josh Giddey Fred VanVleet Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
8.70 vs. 11.002.30
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.60 vs. 2.371.23
Assists per game
+300th
242nd
+58 2.10 vs. 3.581.48
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.20 vs. 0.860.66
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.40 vs. 0.320.08
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 0.290.41
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.90 vs. 2.080.82
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.40 vs. 3.710.31
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
7.50 vs. 9.341.84
3-Pointers Made per game
248th
39th
209 1.20 vs. 2.201.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
235th
52nd
183 3.40 vs. 5.752.35
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.70 vs. 1.370.67
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.80 vs. 1.590.79

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.