Chris Paul vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Chris Paul 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

Chris Paul

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Paul: 2005-06 to 2023-24
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Paul 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Chris Paul 19 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Chris Paul 15 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Chris Paul 12 Jeff Ruland 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chris Paul 4 Jeff Ruland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 11 Jeff Ruland 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Chris Paul 7 Jeff Ruland 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chris Paul 9 Jeff Ruland 0

Assists Leader Chris Paul 5 Jeff Ruland 0

Steals Leader Chris Paul 6 Jeff Ruland 0

Rookie of The Year Chris Paul 1 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 17.5 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.5 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 9.4 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.1 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 22,288 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 5,682 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Chris Paul 11,894 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Chris Paul 2,614 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Chris Paul 200 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Chris Paul 1,272 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .471 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .369 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .870 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 22.8 (2009) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 5.5 (2009) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.6 (2008) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2009) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.4 (2023) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Paul 20.0 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 4.9 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 8.3 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 1.9 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.2 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Paul 2,981 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Chris Paul 730 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Chris Paul 1,233 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Chris Paul 287 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Chris Paul 31 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Chris Paul 149 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Paul .484 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Chris Paul .373 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Chris Paul .854 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Paul 25.3 (2017) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Paul 7.4 (2020) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Chris Paul 11.5 (2011) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Chris Paul 2.8 (2014) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Chris Paul 0.7 (2023) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)