Robert Parish vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Robert Parish 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

Robert Parish

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Robert Parish: 1976-77 to 1996-97
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Robert Parish 4 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Robert Parish 21 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Robert Parish 16 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Robert Parish 9 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Robert Parish 2 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 14.5 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.1 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.4 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.5 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 23,334 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 14,715 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Robert Parish 2,180 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Robert Parish 1,219 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Robert Parish 2,361 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Robert Parish 1,611 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .537 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .721 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 19.9 (1982) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 12.5 (1989) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.2 (1989) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1979) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 2.9 (1979) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Robert Parish 15.3 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 9.6 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 0.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 1.7 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Robert Parish 2,820 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Robert Parish 1,765 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Robert Parish 234 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Robert Parish 145 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Robert Parish 309 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Robert Parish 184 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Robert Parish .506 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Robert Parish .000 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Robert Parish .722 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Robert Parish 21.3 (1982) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Robert Parish 11.3 (1982) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Robert Parish 2.6 (1990) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Robert Parish 1.3 (1989) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Robert Parish 4.0 (1982) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.