Jusuf Nurkic vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 Jeff Ruland 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.5 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.5 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.7 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 230 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 190 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 53 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 22 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 20 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 20 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .489 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .714 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2024) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)