Kyle Lowry vs. Ricky Rubio: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kyle Lowry and Ricky Rubio all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kyle Lowry, with a career spanning 20 seasons from 2007 to 2026, and Ricky Rubio, with 12 seasons played from 2012 to 2023, stand among the league's historical elite.
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Kyle Lowry vs. Ricky Rubio | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | |
| Points | 119th | +300th | 85th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 289th | +300th | 154th | +300th |
| Assists | 19th | 68th | 34th | +300th |
| Steals | 55th | 90th | 41st | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 190th | +300th |
| Years | 20 | 12 | 11 | 3 |
Kyle Lowry vs. Ricky Rubio | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 66th | 26th | 84th | 45th |
| Steals | 159th | 34th | 139th | 70th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 119th | +300th | +181 | 16,362 vs. 7,570 | 8,792 |
| Rebounds | 289th | +300th | +11 | 4,962 vs. 2,830 | 2,132 |
| Assists | 19th | 68th | 49 | 7,103 vs. 5,160 | 1,943 |
| Steals | 55th | 90th | 35 | 1,500 vs. 1,226 | 274 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 351 vs. 94 | 257 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 892 vs. 428 | 464 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 157th | +300th | +143 | 4,070 vs. 2,402 | 1,668 |
| Field Goals Made | 200th | +300th | +100 | 5,252 vs. 2,468 | 2,784 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 153rd | +300th | +147 | 12,404 vs. 6,364 | 6,040 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 14th | +300th | +286 | 2,207 vs. 637 | 1,570 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 12th | +300th | +288 | 6,001 vs. 1,969 | 4,032 |
| Free Throws Made | 101st | +300th | +199 | 3,651 vs. 1,997 | 1,654 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 118th | +300th | +182 | 4,478 vs. 2,370 | 2,108 |
Games and Years: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 58th | +300th | 1,176 vs. 698 | 478 | |
| Seasons | 8th | +300th | 20 vs. 12 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 25th | 83rd | 58 | 21 vs. 7 | 14 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 187th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 85th | +300th | +215 | 1,836 vs. 161 | 1,675 |
| Rebounds | 154th | +300th | +146 | 582 vs. 66 | 516 |
| Assists | 34th | +300th | +266 | 730 vs. 88 | 642 |
| Steals | 41st | +300th | +259 | 174 vs. 21 | 153 |
| Blocks | 190th | +300th | +110 | 48 vs. 4 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 262nd | +300th | +38 | 97 vs. 10 | 87 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 97th | +300th | +203 | 485 vs. 56 | 429 |
| Field Goals Made | 107th | +300th | +193 | 611 vs. 56 | 555 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 89th | +300th | +211 | 1,487 vs. 146 | 1,341 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 22nd | +300th | +278 | 238 vs. 14 | 224 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 20th | +300th | +280 | 704 vs. 52 | 652 |
| Free Throws Made | 92nd | +300th | +208 | 376 vs. 35 | 341 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 101st | +300th | +199 | 468 vs. 43 | 425 |
Games and Years: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 74th | +300th | 136 vs. 14 | 122 | |
| Playoffs | 110th | +300th | 11 vs. 3 | 8 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | 38th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 13.91 vs. 10.85 | 3.07 | |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.22 vs. 4.05 | 0.16 | |
| Assists per game | 66th | 26th | 40 | 6.04 vs. 7.39 | 1.35 |
| Steals per game | 159th | 34th | 125 | 1.28 vs. 1.76 | 0.48 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.13 | 0.16 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.76 vs. 0.61 | 0.15 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.46 vs. 3.44 | 0.02 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.47 vs. 3.54 | 0.93 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 10.55 vs. 9.12 | 1.43 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 82nd | +300th | +218 | 1.88 vs. 0.91 | 0.96 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 51st | 299th | 248 | 5.10 vs. 2.82 | 2.28 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 257th | +300th | +43 | 3.10 vs. 2.86 | 0.24 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.81 vs. 3.40 | 0.41 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Kyle Lowry | Ricky Rubio | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | +300th | 13.50 vs. 11.50 | 2.00 | |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.28 vs. 4.71 | 0.43 | |
| Assists per game | 84th | 45th | 39 | 5.37 vs. 6.29 | 0.92 |
| Steals per game | 139th | 70th | 69 | 1.28 vs. 1.50 | 0.22 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.29 | 0.07 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.71 vs. 0.71 | 0.00 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 273rd | +27 | 3.57 vs. 4.00 | 0.43 |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | +300th | 4.49 vs. 4.00 | 0.49 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 10.93 vs. 10.43 | 0.51 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 96th | +300th | +204 | 1.75 vs. 1.00 | 0.75 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 83rd | 188th | 105 | 5.18 vs. 3.71 | 1.46 |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | +300th | 2.76 vs. 2.50 | 0.26 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 3.44 vs. 3.07 | 0.37 | |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.