Richard Hamilton vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.