Jeff Ruland vs. Jamaal Wilkes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamaal Wilkes 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.

Jamaal Wilkes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93
Jamaal Wilkes: 1974-75 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Ruland 0 Jamaal Wilkes 4

NBA Seasons Jeff Ruland 8 Jamaal Wilkes 12

Playoffs Played Jeff Ruland 4 Jamaal Wilkes 10

All-Star Games Jeff Ruland 2 Jamaal Wilkes 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Ruland 0 Jamaal Wilkes 2

Rookie of The Year Jeff Ruland 0 Jamaal Wilkes 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 17.4 Jamaal Wilkes 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 10.2 Jamaal Wilkes 6.2

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 3.0 Jamaal Wilkes 2.5

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Jamaal Wilkes 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Jamaal Wilkes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ruland 5,763 Jamaal Wilkes 14,644

Total Rebounds Jeff Ruland 3,378 Jamaal Wilkes 5,117

Total Assists Jeff Ruland 1,002 Jamaal Wilkes 2,050

Total Steals Jeff Ruland 249 Jamaal Wilkes 1,049

Total Blocks Jeff Ruland 267 Jamaal Wilkes 262

Total Games Jeff Ruland 332 Jamaal Wilkes 828

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ruland .564 Jamaal Wilkes .499

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ruland .158 Jamaal Wilkes .135 *

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ruland .718 Jamaal Wilkes .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984) Jamaal Wilkes 22.6 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984) Jamaal Wilkes 8.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986) Jamaal Wilkes 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983) Jamaal Wilkes 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983) Jamaal Wilkes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 18.4 Jamaal Wilkes 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 9.6 Jamaal Wilkes 6.4

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 3.9 Jamaal Wilkes 2.2

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Jamaal Wilkes 1.2

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 0.8 Jamaal Wilkes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Ruland 313 Jamaal Wilkes 1,820

Total Rebounds Jeff Ruland 163 Jamaal Wilkes 718

Total Assists Jeff Ruland 67 Jamaal Wilkes 246

Total Steals Jeff Ruland 14 Jamaal Wilkes 137

Total Blocks Jeff Ruland 13 Jamaal Wilkes 53

Total Games Jeff Ruland 17 Jamaal Wilkes 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Ruland .521 Jamaal Wilkes .465

3-Point Percentage Jeff Ruland .000 Jamaal Wilkes .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Ruland .775 Jamaal Wilkes .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984) Jamaal Wilkes 20.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984) Jamaal Wilkes 8.7 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984) Jamaal Wilkes 3.4 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985) Jamaal Wilkes 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986) Jamaal Wilkes 0.8 (1975)

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