Michael Ruffin vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

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

vs.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Ruffin: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Ruffin 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Michael Ruffin 9 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Michael Ruffin 4 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Michael Ruffin 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Michael Ruffin 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Ruffin 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.7 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 3.9 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.6 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.5 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.5 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Ruffin 716 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Michael Ruffin 1,632 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Michael Ruffin 250 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Michael Ruffin 199 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Michael Ruffin 193 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Michael Ruffin 414 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Ruffin .407 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Michael Ruffin .000 Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Ruffin .459 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2001) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 5.8 (2001) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2004) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.7 (2008) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2001) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.4 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 3.4 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.7 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.4 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.3 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Ruffin 28 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Michael Ruffin 67 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Michael Ruffin 13 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Michael Ruffin 7 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Michael Ruffin 5 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Michael Ruffin 20 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Ruffin .563 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Michael Ruffin .000 Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Ruffin .500 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Ruffin 2.6 (2005) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Ruffin 5.0 (2009) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Michael Ruffin 1.0 (2005) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.8 (2007) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Michael Ruffin 0.3 (2006) Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.