Lonzo Ball vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Jeff Ruland 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.9 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)