Brook Lopez vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson and Brook Lopez 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
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2024-25
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 17 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 9 Ruben Patterson 5

NBA Cups Won Brook Lopez 1 * Ruben Patterson 0 *

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Ruben Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Ruben Patterson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Ruben Patterson 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 15.9 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.1 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.5 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 17,517 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,737 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,614 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Brook Lopez 633 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 2,060 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,105 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .497 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .352 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .797 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.1 Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 5.8 Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,252 Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 515 Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Brook Lopez 76 Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Brook Lopez 57 Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 149 Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Brook Lopez 89 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .513 Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .331 Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .828 Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.8 (2024) Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)