Ernie Grunfeld vs. Rui Hachimura Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rui Hachimura 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Rui Hachimura: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Rui Hachimura 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Rui Hachimura 6

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Rui Hachimura 4

NBA Cups Won Ernie Grunfeld 0 * Rui Hachimura 1 *

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Rui Hachimura 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Rui Hachimura 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Rui Hachimura 4.9

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Rui Hachimura 1.3

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Rui Hachimura 0.6

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Rui Hachimura 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Rui Hachimura 4,318

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Rui Hachimura 1,638

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Rui Hachimura 439

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Rui Hachimura 209

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Rui Hachimura 101

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Rui Hachimura 337

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Rui Hachimura .496

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Rui Hachimura .381

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Rui Hachimura .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Rui Hachimura 13.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Rui Hachimura 6.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Rui Hachimura 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Rui Hachimura 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Rui Hachimura 0.4 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Rui Hachimura 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Rui Hachimura 4.4

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Rui Hachimura 0.8

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Rui Hachimura 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Rui Hachimura 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Rui Hachimura 382

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Rui Hachimura 136

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Rui Hachimura 24

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Rui Hachimura 13

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Rui Hachimura 8

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Rui Hachimura 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Rui Hachimura .531

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Rui Hachimura .485

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Rui Hachimura .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Rui Hachimura 14.8 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Rui Hachimura 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Rui Hachimura 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Rui Hachimura 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Rui Hachimura 0.6 (2025)

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