John Salley vs. Fred VanVleet Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred VanVleet and John Salley 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

John Salley

vs.

Fred VanVleet

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Fred VanVleet: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Salley 4 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Seasons John Salley 11 Fred VanVleet 8

Playoffs Played John Salley 9 Fred VanVleet 5

All-Star Games John Salley 0 Fred VanVleet 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Salley 7.0 Fred VanVleet 15.0

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 4.5 Fred VanVleet 3.4

Assists Per Game John Salley 1.2 Fred VanVleet 5.7

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.6 Fred VanVleet 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Salley 1.3 Fred VanVleet 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Salley 5,228 Fred VanVleet 7,360

Total Rebounds John Salley 3,356 Fred VanVleet 1,663

Total Assists John Salley 916 Fred VanVleet 2,788

Total Steals John Salley 451 Fred VanVleet 663

Total Blocks John Salley 983 Fred VanVleet 228

Total Games John Salley 748 Fred VanVleet 490

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Salley .506 Fred VanVleet .404

3-Point Percentage John Salley .214 Fred VanVleet .375

Free Throw Percentage John Salley .714 Fred VanVleet .868

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Salley 9.5 (1992) Fred VanVleet 20.3 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 6.1 (1993) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Salley 1.8 (1994) Fred VanVleet 8.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.7 (1994) Fred VanVleet 1.9 (2020)

Blocks Per Game John Salley 1.9 (1990) Fred VanVleet 0.8 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Salley 6.4 Fred VanVleet 10.0

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 4.4 Fred VanVleet 2.1

Assists Per Game John Salley 0.8 Fred VanVleet 3.5

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.4 Fred VanVleet 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Salley 1.2 Fred VanVleet 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Salley 857 Fred VanVleet 518

Total Rebounds John Salley 588 Fred VanVleet 111

Total Assists John Salley 104 Fred VanVleet 180

Total Steals John Salley 49 Fred VanVleet 44

Total Blocks John Salley 159 Fred VanVleet 17

Total Games John Salley 134 Fred VanVleet 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Salley .505 Fred VanVleet .391

3-Point Percentage John Salley .000 Fred VanVleet .372

Free Throw Percentage John Salley .690 Fred VanVleet .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Salley 12.6 (1992) Fred VanVleet 19.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 8.0 (1994) Fred VanVleet 4.4 (2020)

Assists Per Game John Salley 2.8 (1992) Fred VanVleet 6.9 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.7 (1988) Fred VanVleet 1.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game John Salley 2.8 (1992) Fred VanVleet 1.0 (2022)