Paul George vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Paul George 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

Paul George

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul George 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Paul George 14 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Paul George 11 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Paul George 9 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul George 1 Joe Ruklick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 6 Joe Ruklick 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul George 2 Joe Ruklick 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul George 4 Joe Ruklick 0

Steals Leader Paul George 1 Joe Ruklick 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 20.8 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 6.3 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Paul George 3.7 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.7 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 18,032 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Paul George 5,465 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Paul George 3,191 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Paul George 1,464 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 381 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 867 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .440 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Paul George .385 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .854 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.0 (2019) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 8.2 (2019) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Paul George 5.7 (2022) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2019) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.6 (2013) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul George 21.3 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 7.4 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Paul George 4.1 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Paul George 1.5 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 0.5 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul George 2,383 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Paul George 832 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Paul George 464 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Paul George 171 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul George 61 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Paul George 112 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul George .425 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Paul George .355 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul George .824 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul George 28.6 (2019) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Paul George 9.6 (2021) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Paul George 7.3 (2017) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Paul George 2.2 (2014) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul George 2.0 (2011) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.