Darius Garland vs. Michael Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Ruffin and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

Michael Ruffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 Michael Ruffin 9

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 Michael Ruffin 4

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 Michael Ruffin 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Michael Ruffin 3.9

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Michael Ruffin 0.6

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 Michael Ruffin 716

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 Michael Ruffin 1,632

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 Michael Ruffin 250

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 Michael Ruffin 199

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 Michael Ruffin 193

Total Games Darius Garland 307 Michael Ruffin 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 Michael Ruffin .407

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 Michael Ruffin .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.4 Michael Ruffin 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 Michael Ruffin 3.4

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 Michael Ruffin 0.7

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Michael Ruffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 Michael Ruffin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 174 Michael Ruffin 28

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 26 Michael Ruffin 67

Total Assists Darius Garland 54 Michael Ruffin 13

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 Michael Ruffin 7

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 Michael Ruffin 5

Total Games Darius Garland 10 Michael Ruffin 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .446 Michael Ruffin .563

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .414 Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 Michael Ruffin .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.4 (2024) Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2024) Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006)