Fred VanVleet vs. Bill Willoughby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Willoughby and Fred VanVleet 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

Fred VanVleet

vs.

Bill Willoughby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bill Willoughby: 1975-76 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred VanVleet 1 Bill Willoughby 0

NBA Seasons Fred VanVleet 8 Bill Willoughby 8

Playoffs Played Fred VanVleet 5 Bill Willoughby 3

All-Star Games Fred VanVleet 1 Bill Willoughby 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred VanVleet 15.0 Bill Willoughby 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Fred VanVleet 3.4 Bill Willoughby 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred VanVleet 5.7 Bill Willoughby 0.8

Steals Per Game Fred VanVleet 1.4 Bill Willoughby 0.4

Blocks Per Game Fred VanVleet 0.5 Bill Willoughby 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred VanVleet 7,360 Bill Willoughby 2,930

Total Rebounds Fred VanVleet 1,663 Bill Willoughby 1,891

Total Assists Fred VanVleet 2,788 Bill Willoughby 413

Total Steals Fred VanVleet 663 Bill Willoughby 209

Total Blocks Fred VanVleet 228 Bill Willoughby 292

Total Games Fred VanVleet 490 Bill Willoughby 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred VanVleet .404 Bill Willoughby .470

3-Point Percentage Fred VanVleet .375 Bill Willoughby .270 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred VanVleet .868 Bill Willoughby .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022) Bill Willoughby 7.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022) Bill Willoughby 4.6 (1976)

Assists Per Game Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024) Bill Willoughby 1.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020) Bill Willoughby 0.6 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024) Bill Willoughby 0.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred VanVleet 10.0 Bill Willoughby 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Fred VanVleet 2.1 Bill Willoughby 3.9

Assists Per Game Fred VanVleet 3.5 Bill Willoughby 1.0

Steals Per Game Fred VanVleet 0.8 Bill Willoughby 0.6

Blocks Per Game Fred VanVleet 0.3 Bill Willoughby 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred VanVleet 518 Bill Willoughby 120

Total Rebounds Fred VanVleet 111 Bill Willoughby 94

Total Assists Fred VanVleet 180 Bill Willoughby 23

Total Steals Fred VanVleet 44 Bill Willoughby 14

Total Blocks Fred VanVleet 17 Bill Willoughby 19

Total Games Fred VanVleet 52 Bill Willoughby 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred VanVleet .391 Bill Willoughby .364

3-Point Percentage Fred VanVleet .372 Bill Willoughby .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Fred VanVleet .814 Bill Willoughby .762

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020) Bill Willoughby 6.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020) Bill Willoughby 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020) Bill Willoughby 1.2 (1981)

Steals Per Game Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022) Bill Willoughby 0.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022) Bill Willoughby 1.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.