Tom Abernethy vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)

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