Elton Brand vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick 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.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elton Brand 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Elton Brand 17 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Elton Brand 5 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Elton Brand 2 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elton Brand 1 Joe Ruklick 0

Blocks Leader Elton Brand 1 Joe Ruklick 0 *

Rookie of The Year Elton Brand 1 Joe Ruklick 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 15.9 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 8.5 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 2.1 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.7 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 16,827 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 9,040 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Elton Brand 2,184 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Elton Brand 940 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Elton Brand 1,828 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Elton Brand 1,058 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .500 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .095 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .736 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 24.7 (2006) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 11.6 (2002) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 3.3 (2004) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 1.1 (2003) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.5 (2003) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elton Brand 12.6 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 6.3 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.6 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 1.6 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elton Brand 504 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Elton Brand 252 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Elton Brand 64 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Elton Brand 25 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Elton Brand 63 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Elton Brand 40 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elton Brand .516 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Elton Brand .000 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elton Brand .719 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elton Brand 25.4 (2006) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Elton Brand 10.3 (2006) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Elton Brand 4.0 (2006) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Elton Brand 0.9 (2006) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elton Brand 2.6 (2006) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.