Fred VanVleet's defense is marked by his relentless determination, sharp intellect, and adaptability. Despite his smaller stature for a guard, VanVleet compensates with quickness, strength, and exceptional defensive instincts. He excels in on-ball defense, often frustrating opposing ball handlers with his active hands and precise footwork. VanVleet's ability to navigate screens and stay glued to his assignment makes him a formidable perimeter defender. Additionally, he possesses a keen awareness of passing lanes, frequently disrupting plays and generating steals with his high basketball IQ. Beyond individual matchups, VanVleet communicates effectively with teammates, rotates seamlessly, and provides crucial help defense.

He has averaged 1.4 STL and 0.8 BLK per game.











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