Jalen Duren vs. Paul Ruffner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Ruffner and Jalen Duren 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

Jalen Duren

vs.

Paul Ruffner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Duren: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Duren 0 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Duren 2 Paul Ruffner 3

Playoffs Played Jalen Duren 0 Paul Ruffner 2

All-Star Games Jalen Duren 0 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 11.4 Paul Ruffner 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 10.2 Paul Ruffner 0.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 1.7 Paul Ruffner 0.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.6 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.8 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren 1,453 Paul Ruffner 109

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren 1,304 Paul Ruffner 49

Total Assists Jalen Duren 222 Paul Ruffner 9

Total Steals Jalen Duren 77 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Blocks Jalen Duren 106 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Games Jalen Duren 128 Paul Ruffner 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren .631 Paul Ruffner .440

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren .000 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren .707 Paul Ruffner .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren 13.8 (2024) Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren 11.6 (2024) Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren 2.4 (2024) Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren 0.7 (2023) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren 0.9 (2023) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 2.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0

Total Rebounds Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 4

Total Assists Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0

Total Steals Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Blocks Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Games Jalen Duren 0 Paul Ruffner 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner .000

3-Point Percentage Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Duren - Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.