Kevin Durant vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Kevin Durant 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

Kevin Durant

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Durant 2 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Durant 16 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Kevin Durant 13 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Kevin Durant 14 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Durant 1 Joe Ruklick 0

Finals MVP Kevin Durant 2 Joe Ruklick 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kevin Durant 6 Joe Ruklick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Durant 10 Joe Ruklick 0

Scoring Leader Kevin Durant 4 Joe Ruklick 0

Rookie of The Year Kevin Durant 1 Joe Ruklick 0

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Kevin Durant 1 * Joe Ruklick 0 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 27.3 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.0 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.4 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.1 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 28,924 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 7,454 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Kevin Durant 4,645 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Kevin Durant 1,124 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 1,196 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 1,061 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .501 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .387 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .884 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 29.3 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 7.8 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 4.2 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.0 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.2 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Durant 4,952 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Kevin Durant 1,318 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Kevin Durant 704 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Kevin Durant 172 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Kevin Durant 200 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Kevin Durant 169 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Durant .476 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Kevin Durant .355 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Durant .869 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021) 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.