Sports Fred VanVleet needs stitches, has badly chipped tooth after taking elbow to the face June 8, 2019June 8, 2019 Josh Peter, USA TODAY Comments Off on Fred VanVleet needs stitches, has badly chipped tooth after taking elbow to the face Fred VanVleet had to get seven stitches but did not lose consciousness during a nasty collision with Shaun Livingston in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.