Lonzo Ball vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 6 Ruben Patterson 10

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Ruben Patterson 5

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Ruben Patterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.4 Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.5 Ruben Patterson 4.2

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.8 Ruben Patterson 1.8

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.5 Ruben Patterson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 3,262 Ruben Patterson 6,953

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,565 Ruben Patterson 2,697

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,678 Ruben Patterson 1,150

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 438 Ruben Patterson 751

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 179 Ruben Patterson 249

Total Games Lonzo Ball 287 Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .398 Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .362 Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .599 Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 2.5

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 147

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 54

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 17

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 11

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 4

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000)