Derrick Rose vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush and Derrick Rose 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

Derrick Rose

vs.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Rose: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Rose 0 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Rose 15 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Derrick Rose 8 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Derrick Rose 3 Kareem Rush 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Rose 1 Kareem Rush 0

All-NBA First Team Derrick Rose 1 Kareem Rush 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Rose 1 Kareem Rush 0

Rookie of The Year Derrick Rose 1 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 17.4 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 3.2 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 5.2 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.3 Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 12,573 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 2,324 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Derrick Rose 3,770 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Derrick Rose 536 Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 242 Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Derrick Rose 723 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .456 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .316 Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .831 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 25.0 (2011) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.1 (2011) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 7.9 (2012) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2011) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.7 (2012) Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 21.9 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 4.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 6.3 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 0.9 Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 0.5 Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rose 1,141 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Derrick Rose 226 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Derrick Rose 330 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Derrick Rose 49 Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Derrick Rose 24 Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Derrick Rose 52 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rose .426 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rose .322 Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rose .845 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rose 27.1 (2011) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rose 9.0 (2012) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rose 1.4 (2011) Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rose 1.0 (2012) Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)