Gordon Hayward vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Gordon Hayward 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

Gordon Hayward

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 13.6 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.7 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 142 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 87 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Gordon Hayward 32 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .404 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020) Joe Ruklick - 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.