Shawn Kemp vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Jeff Ruland 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)