Melvin Newbern vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio and Melvin Newbern 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

Melvin Newbern

vs.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Newbern: 1992-93 to 1992-93
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Newbern 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Melvin Newbern 1 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Melvin Newbern 0 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Melvin Newbern 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern 119 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern 37 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Melvin Newbern 57 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Melvin Newbern 23 Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern 1 Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Melvin Newbern 33 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern .372 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern .125 Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern .567 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern 3.6 (1993) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.1 (1993) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern 1.7 (1993) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.7 (1993) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern 0.0 (1993) Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Melvin Newbern 0 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Newbern - Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)