Paolo Banchero vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Jeff Ruland 2

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 24.8 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.4 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 124 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 36 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 22 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 4 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Paolo Banchero 5 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .485 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .379 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .714 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 24.8 (2024) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.2 (2024) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.4 (2024) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)