Jim Barnes vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and Jim Barnes 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

Jim Barnes

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - 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.