Michael Jordan vs. Michael Ruffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Ruffin and Michael Jordan 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

Michael Jordan

vs.

Michael Ruffin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jordan: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jordan 6 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Seasons Michael Jordan 15 Michael Ruffin 9

Playoffs Played Michael Jordan 13 Michael Ruffin 4

All-Star Games Michael Jordan 14 Michael Ruffin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Michael Jordan 5 Michael Ruffin 0

Finals MVP Michael Jordan 6 Michael Ruffin 0

All-NBA First Team Michael Jordan 10 Michael Ruffin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 11 Michael Ruffin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Michael Jordan 9 Michael Ruffin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jordan 9 Michael Ruffin 0

Defensive Player of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Michael Ruffin 0

Scoring Leader Michael Jordan 10 Michael Ruffin 0

Steals Leader Michael Jordan 3 Michael Ruffin 0

Rookie of The Year Michael Jordan 1 Michael Ruffin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 30.1 Michael Ruffin 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.2 Michael Ruffin 3.9

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.3 Michael Ruffin 0.6

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.8 Michael Ruffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 32,292 Michael Ruffin 716

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 6,672 Michael Ruffin 1,632

Total Assists Michael Jordan 5,633 Michael Ruffin 250

Total Steals Michael Jordan 2,514 Michael Ruffin 199

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 893 Michael Ruffin 193

Total Games Michael Jordan 1,072 Michael Ruffin 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .497 Michael Ruffin .407

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .327 Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .835 Michael Ruffin .459

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 37.1 (1987) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.0 (1989) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 3.2 (1988) Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 1.6 (1988) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 33.4 Michael Ruffin 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 6.4 Michael Ruffin 3.4

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 5.7 Michael Ruffin 0.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.1 Michael Ruffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 0.9 Michael Ruffin 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jordan 5,987 Michael Ruffin 28

Total Rebounds Michael Jordan 1,152 Michael Ruffin 67

Total Assists Michael Jordan 1,022 Michael Ruffin 13

Total Steals Michael Jordan 376 Michael Ruffin 7

Total Blocks Michael Jordan 158 Michael Ruffin 5

Total Games Michael Jordan 179 Michael Ruffin 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jordan .487 Michael Ruffin .563

3-Point Percentage Michael Jordan .332 Michael Ruffin .000

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jordan .828 Michael Ruffin .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jordan 43.7 (1986) Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jordan 7.9 (1997) Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009)

Assists Per Game Michael Jordan 8.5 (1985) Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Jordan 2.8 (1990) Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jordan 2.3 (1987) Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006)