Patrick Beverley vs. Paul Ruffner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Ruffner and Patrick Beverley 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

Patrick Beverley

vs.

Paul Ruffner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Beverley: 2012-13 to 2023-24
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Beverley 0 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Beverley 12 Paul Ruffner 3

Playoffs Played Patrick Beverley 9 Paul Ruffner 2

All-Star Games Patrick Beverley 0 Paul Ruffner 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Beverley 1 Paul Ruffner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Beverley 3 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.3 Paul Ruffner 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.1 Paul Ruffner 0.9

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 3.4 Paul Ruffner 0.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.1 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.5 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Beverley 5,520 Paul Ruffner 109

Total Rebounds Patrick Beverley 2,729 Paul Ruffner 49

Total Assists Patrick Beverley 2,245 Paul Ruffner 9

Total Steals Patrick Beverley 708 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Blocks Patrick Beverley 343 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Games Patrick Beverley 666 Paul Ruffner 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Beverley .413 Paul Ruffner .440

3-Point Percentage Patrick Beverley .371 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Beverley .760 Paul Ruffner .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 12.2 (2018) Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 5.9 (2017) Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.6 (2022) Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.7 (2018) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.9 (2022) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.2 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 4.3 Paul Ruffner 2.0

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 2.9 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.9 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 0.6 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Beverley 581 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Rebounds Patrick Beverley 302 Paul Ruffner 4

Total Assists Patrick Beverley 205 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Steals Patrick Beverley 67 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Blocks Patrick Beverley 42 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Games Patrick Beverley 71 Paul Ruffner 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Beverley .414 Paul Ruffner .000

3-Point Percentage Patrick Beverley .361 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Beverley .790 Paul Ruffner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Beverley 11.8 (2013) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Beverley 8.0 (2019) Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Patrick Beverley 5.5 (2024) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.5 (2017) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Patrick Beverley 1.2 (2022) 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.