Jeremy Lin vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Jeremy Lin 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

Jeremy Lin

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeremy Lin: 2010-11 to 2018-19
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeremy Lin 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Jeremy Lin 9 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Jeremy Lin 4 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Jeremy Lin 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 11.6 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.8 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.1 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 5,567 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 1,338 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 2,042 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 519 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 175 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 480 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .433 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .342 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .809 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 18.0 (2018) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.8 (2017) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 6.2 (2012) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 1.6 (2013) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.5 (2016) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 7.2 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.0 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 2.2 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.1 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeremy Lin 180 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Jeremy Lin 49 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Jeremy Lin 56 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Jeremy Lin 11 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeremy Lin 2 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Jeremy Lin 25 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeremy Lin .376 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Jeremy Lin .216 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeremy Lin .836 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeremy Lin 12.4 (2016) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jeremy Lin 3.7 (2014) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jeremy Lin 4.3 (2014) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.7 (2016) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeremy Lin 0.3 (2013) 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.