Aaron Gordon vs. Rudy LaRusso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy LaRusso and Aaron Gordon 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

Aaron Gordon

vs.

Rudy LaRusso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Rudy LaRusso: 1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Gordon 1 Rudy LaRusso 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Gordon 10 Rudy LaRusso 10

Playoffs Played Aaron Gordon 5 Rudy LaRusso 9

All-Star Games Aaron Gordon 0 Rudy LaRusso 5

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Aaron Gordon 0 Rudy LaRusso 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.5 Rudy LaRusso 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.3 Rudy LaRusso 9.4

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.7 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 9,009 Rudy LaRusso 11,507

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 4,227 Rudy LaRusso 6,936

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 1,775 Rudy LaRusso 1,556

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 499 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 431 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Aaron Gordon 669 Rudy LaRusso 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .481 Rudy LaRusso .431

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .323 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .683 Rudy LaRusso .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018) Rudy LaRusso 21.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018) Rudy LaRusso 10.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.0 Rudy LaRusso 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.5 Rudy LaRusso 8.4

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.9 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.5 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 599 Rudy LaRusso 1,344

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 298 Rudy LaRusso 779

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 132 Rudy LaRusso 194

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 29 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 24 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Aaron Gordon 46 Rudy LaRusso 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .486 Rudy LaRusso .405

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .339 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .658 Rudy LaRusso .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 15.2 (2019) Rudy LaRusso 20.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 8.7 (2024) Rudy LaRusso 9.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 4.8 (2024) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022) Rudy LaRusso - 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.