Aaron Nesmith vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson and Aaron Nesmith 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Nesmith 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Nesmith 5 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Aaron Nesmith 4 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Aaron Nesmith 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.9 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 3.3 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.4 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 2,570 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 946 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 305 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 190 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 114 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 288 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .463 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .828 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 (2025) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 8.3 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 4.0 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 1.1 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.6 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.5 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Nesmith 497 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Aaron Nesmith 242 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Aaron Nesmith 67 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Aaron Nesmith 34 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Aaron Nesmith 32 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Aaron Nesmith 60 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Nesmith .438 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Aaron Nesmith .385 Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Nesmith .886 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Nesmith 12.7 (2025) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Nesmith 5.7 (2025) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Aaron Nesmith 2.2 (2024) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2025) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2025) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)