Joe Ruklick vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Young and Joe Ruklick 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

Joe Ruklick

vs.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ruklick 0 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Joe Ruklick 3 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Joe Ruklick 2 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Joe Ruklick 0 Nick Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ruklick 3.5 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ruklick 2.5 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Joe Ruklick 0.4 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ruklick 398 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Joe Ruklick 286 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Joe Ruklick 48 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 135

Total Games Joe Ruklick 114 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ruklick .366 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ruklick .613 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ruklick 1.2 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ruklick 1.5 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Joe Ruklick 0.0 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ruklick 7 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Joe Ruklick 9 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Joe Ruklick 0 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 4

Total Games Joe Ruklick 6 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ruklick .231 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ruklick .500 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Joe Ruklick - n/a ** Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.