Jeff Ruland vs. Franz Wagner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franz Wagner and Jeff Ruland 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

Jeff Ruland

vs.

Franz Wagner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93
Franz Wagner: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Ruland 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Seasons Jeff Ruland 8 Franz Wagner 3

Playoffs Played Jeff Ruland 4 Franz Wagner 1

All-Star Games Jeff Ruland 2 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 17.4 Franz Wagner 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 10.2 Franz Wagner 4.6

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 3.0 Franz Wagner 3.4

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Franz Wagner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Franz Wagner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ruland 5,763 Franz Wagner 4,103

Total Rebounds Jeff Ruland 3,378 Franz Wagner 1,066

Total Assists Jeff Ruland 1,002 Franz Wagner 783

Total Steals Jeff Ruland 249 Franz Wagner 221

Total Blocks Jeff Ruland 267 Franz Wagner 79

Total Games Jeff Ruland 332 Franz Wagner 231

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ruland .564 Franz Wagner .479

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ruland .158 Franz Wagner .332

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ruland .718 Franz Wagner .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984) Franz Wagner 19.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984) Franz Wagner 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986) Franz Wagner 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983) Franz Wagner 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983) Franz Wagner 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 18.4 Franz Wagner 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 9.6 Franz Wagner 7.4

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 3.9 Franz Wagner 4.6

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Franz Wagner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Franz Wagner 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ruland 313 Franz Wagner 100

Total Rebounds Jeff Ruland 163 Franz Wagner 37

Total Assists Jeff Ruland 67 Franz Wagner 23

Total Steals Jeff Ruland 14 Franz Wagner 3

Total Blocks Jeff Ruland 13 Franz Wagner 6

Total Games Jeff Ruland 17 Franz Wagner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ruland .521 Franz Wagner .472

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ruland .000 Franz Wagner .333

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ruland .775 Franz Wagner .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984) Franz Wagner 20.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984) Franz Wagner 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984) Franz Wagner 4.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985) Franz Wagner 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986) Franz Wagner 1.2 (2024)