Eric Gordon vs. Rudy LaRusso Comparison

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

Eric Gordon

vs.

Rudy LaRusso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Rudy LaRusso: 1959-60 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 Rudy LaRusso 0

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 Rudy LaRusso 10

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 7 Rudy LaRusso 9

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 Rudy LaRusso 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 Rudy LaRusso 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 Rudy LaRusso 9.4

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 Rudy LaRusso 11,507

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 Rudy LaRusso 6,936

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 Rudy LaRusso 1,556

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 Rudy LaRusso 736

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 Rudy LaRusso .431

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 Rudy LaRusso .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) Rudy LaRusso 21.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) Rudy LaRusso 10.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.1 Rudy LaRusso 14.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 Rudy LaRusso 8.4

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 Rudy LaRusso 2.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 965 Rudy LaRusso 1,344

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 171 Rudy LaRusso 779

Total Assists Eric Gordon 133 Rudy LaRusso 194

Total Steals Eric Gordon 45 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 38 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 64 Rudy LaRusso 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .410 Rudy LaRusso .405

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .361 Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .838 Rudy LaRusso .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) Rudy LaRusso 20.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) Rudy LaRusso 9.9 (1968)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024) Rudy LaRusso - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) 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.