Steven Adams vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Steven Adams 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

Steven Adams

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steven Adams: 2013-14 to 2022-23
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steven Adams 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Steven Adams 10 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Steven Adams 7 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Steven Adams 0 Jeff Ruland 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 9.2 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 8.2 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 6,518 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 5,788 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Steven Adams 1,079 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Steven Adams 624 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Steven Adams 675 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Steven Adams 706 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .587 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .067 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .536 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 13.9 (2018) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.5 (2023) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 3.4 (2022) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.5 (2019) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2015) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steven Adams 7.7 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 7.4 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 1.0 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 0.5 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 0.9 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steven Adams 509 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Steven Adams 486 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Steven Adams 64 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Steven Adams 30 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Steven Adams 59 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Steven Adams 66 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steven Adams .614 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Steven Adams .000 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Steven Adams .535 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steven Adams 11.8 (2019) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Steven Adams 11.6 (2020) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Steven Adams 2.1 (2022) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Steven Adams 1.2 (2017) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Steven Adams 1.8 (2017) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)