Elton Brand vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland and Elton Brand 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

Elton Brand

vs.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elton Brand 0 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Elton Brand 17 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Elton Brand 5 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Elton Brand 2 Jeff Ruland 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 1 Jeff Ruland 0

Blocks Leader Elton Brand 1 Jeff Ruland 0

Rookie of The Year Elton Brand 1 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 15.9 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 8.5 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 2.1 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.7 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 16,827 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 9,040 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Elton Brand 2,184 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Elton Brand 940 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Elton Brand 1,828 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Elton Brand 1,058 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .500 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .095 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .736 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 24.7 (2006) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 11.6 (2002) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 3.3 (2004) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 1.1 (2003) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.5 (2003) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 12.6 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 6.3 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 504 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 252 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Elton Brand 64 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Elton Brand 25 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Elton Brand 63 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Elton Brand 40 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .516 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .000 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .719 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 25.4 (2006) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 10.3 (2006) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 4.0 (2006) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 (2006) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.6 (2006) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)