Kevin Love vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio and Kevin Love 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
Kevin Love: 2008-09 to 2024-25
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Love 1 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Love 17 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Kevin Love 6 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Kevin Love 5 Ricky Rubio 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Love 2 Ricky Rubio 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Love 1 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.2 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.0 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.3 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.4 Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 15,421 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 9,497 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Kevin Love 2,172 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Kevin Love 577 Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Kevin Love 368 Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Kevin Love 952 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .438 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .369 Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .828 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 26.1 (2014) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 15.2 (2011) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 4.4 (2014) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 (2009) Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Love 12.6 Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 8.3 Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 1.6 Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 0.6 Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.5 Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Love 1,112 Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Kevin Love 734 Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Kevin Love 144 Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Kevin Love 55 Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Kevin Love 41 Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Kevin Love 88 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Love .400 Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Kevin Love .397 Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Love .855 Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Love 16.8 (2017) Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Love 10.6 (2017) Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Kevin Love 2.5 (2015) Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kevin Love 1.2 (2017) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Love 0.9 (2017) Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)