Ernie Grunfeld vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.