Ricky Rubio vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine and Ricky Rubio 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

Ricky Rubio

vs.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ricky Rubio 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Ricky Rubio 12 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Ricky Rubio 3 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Ricky Rubio 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Rubio 10.8 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Rubio 4.1 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Ricky Rubio 7.4 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Ricky Rubio 1.8 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ricky Rubio 0.1 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Rubio 7,570 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Ricky Rubio 2,830 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Ricky Rubio 5,160 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Ricky Rubio 1,226 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Ricky Rubio 94 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Ricky Rubio 698 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Rubio .388 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Ricky Rubio .324 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Rubio .843 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ricky Rubio 11.5 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Rubio 4.7 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Ricky Rubio 6.3 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Ricky Rubio 1.5 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ricky Rubio 0.3 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ricky Rubio 161 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Ricky Rubio 66 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Ricky Rubio 88 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Ricky Rubio 21 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Ricky Rubio 4 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Ricky Rubio 14 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ricky Rubio .384 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Ricky Rubio .269 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Ricky Rubio .814 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)