Rick Barry vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Joe Ruklick 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Joe Ruklick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Joe Ruklick 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Joe Ruklick 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Joe Ruklick 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Joe Ruklick 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.