Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Michael Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Ruffin and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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
G. Antetokounmpo: 2013-14 to 2025-26
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships G. Antetokounmpo 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons G. Antetokounmpo 13 Michael Ruffin 9

Playoffs Played G. Antetokounmpo 9 Michael Ruffin 4

NBA Cups Won G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Michael Ruffin 0 *

All-Star Games G. Antetokounmpo 9 Michael Ruffin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP G. Antetokounmpo 2 Michael Ruffin 0

Finals MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 Michael Ruffin 0

All-NBA First Team G. Antetokounmpo 7 Michael Ruffin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 9 Michael Ruffin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 4 Michael Ruffin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) G. Antetokounmpo 5 Michael Ruffin 0

Defensive Player of The Year G. Antetokounmpo 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Cup MVP G. Antetokounmpo 1 * Michael Ruffin 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team G. Antetokounmpo 2 * Michael Ruffin 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 24.0 Michael Ruffin 1.7

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 10.0 Michael Ruffin 3.9

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.0 Michael Ruffin 0.6

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.1 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.2 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 20,842 Michael Ruffin 716

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 8,641 Michael Ruffin 1,632

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 4,344 Michael Ruffin 250

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 969 Michael Ruffin 199

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 1,074 Michael Ruffin 193

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 868 Michael Ruffin 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .552 Michael Ruffin .407

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .286 Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .693 Michael Ruffin .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.8 (2026) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 13.6 (2020) Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.5 (2024) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.6 (2017) Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.9 (2017) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 27.0 Michael Ruffin 1.4

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 12.2 Michael Ruffin 3.4

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 5.3 Michael Ruffin 0.7

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.0 Michael Ruffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 1.3 Michael Ruffin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points G. Antetokounmpo 2,270 Michael Ruffin 28

Total Rebounds G. Antetokounmpo 1,022 Michael Ruffin 67

Total Assists G. Antetokounmpo 446 Michael Ruffin 13

Total Steals G. Antetokounmpo 85 Michael Ruffin 7

Total Blocks G. Antetokounmpo 110 Michael Ruffin 5

Total Games G. Antetokounmpo 84 Michael Ruffin 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .532 Michael Ruffin .563

3-Point Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .259 Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage G. Antetokounmpo .625 Michael Ruffin .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 33.0 (2025) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 15.4 (2025) Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 6.8 (2022) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.2 (2017) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game G. Antetokounmpo 2.0 (2019) Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006)