Patrick Ewing vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Joe Ruklick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Joe Ruklick 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Joe Ruklick 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) 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.