Clyde Drexler vs. Paul Ruffner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Ruffner and Clyde Drexler 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

Clyde Drexler

vs.

Paul Ruffner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clyde Drexler: 1983-84 to 1997-98
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clyde Drexler 1 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Seasons Clyde Drexler 15 Paul Ruffner 3

Playoffs Played Clyde Drexler 15 Paul Ruffner 2

All-Star Games Clyde Drexler 10 Paul Ruffner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clyde Drexler 1 Paul Ruffner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Clyde Drexler 5 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Paul Ruffner 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Paul Ruffner 0.9

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 5.6 Paul Ruffner 0.2

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.0 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 22,195 Paul Ruffner 109

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 6,677 Paul Ruffner 49

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 6,125 Paul Ruffner 9

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 2,207 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 719 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Games Clyde Drexler 1,086 Paul Ruffner 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .472 Paul Ruffner .440

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .318 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .788 Paul Ruffner .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.2 (1989) Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 7.9 (1989) Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 8.0 (1986) Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 2.7 (1989) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.9 (1992) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 20.4 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.9 Paul Ruffner 2.0

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 6.1 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.9 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 0.7 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Clyde Drexler 2,963 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Rebounds Clyde Drexler 1,002 Paul Ruffner 4

Total Assists Clyde Drexler 891 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Steals Clyde Drexler 278 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Blocks Clyde Drexler 108 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Games Clyde Drexler 145 Paul Ruffner 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clyde Drexler .447 Paul Ruffner .000

3-Point Percentage Clyde Drexler .288 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Clyde Drexler .787 Paul Ruffner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clyde Drexler 27.7 (1989) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Clyde Drexler 10.3 (1994) Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Clyde Drexler 9.2 (1985) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Clyde Drexler 3.0 (1988) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Clyde Drexler 1.0 (1993) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.