Paul Ruffner vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes and Paul Ruffner 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

Paul Ruffner

vs.

Dolph Schayes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Paul Ruffner 3 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Paul Ruffner 2 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Ruffner 2.1 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.9 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.2 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.1 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.1 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Ruffner 109 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Paul Ruffner 49 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Paul Ruffner 9 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Paul Ruffner 4 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Ruffner 4 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Paul Ruffner 52 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Ruffner .440 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Paul Ruffner - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Ruffner .500 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Ruffner 2.0 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Paul Ruffner 4 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Paul Ruffner 0 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Paul Ruffner 0 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Paul Ruffner 0 * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Paul Ruffner 2 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Ruffner .000 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Paul Ruffner - n/a ** Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paul Ruffner - Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) * Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.