Dave Bing vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Jeff Ruland 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Jeff Ruland 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Jeff Ruland 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Jeff Ruland 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)

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.