Rudy LaRusso vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and Rudy LaRusso 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

Rudy LaRusso

vs.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy LaRusso: 1959-60 to 1968-69
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy LaRusso 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Rudy LaRusso 10 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played Rudy LaRusso 9 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games Rudy LaRusso 5 Jonas Valanciunas 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy LaRusso 1 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy LaRusso 15.6 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy LaRusso 9.4 Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game Rudy LaRusso 2.1 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy LaRusso 11,507 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds Rudy LaRusso 6,936 Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists Rudy LaRusso 1,556 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games Rudy LaRusso 736 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy LaRusso .431 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage Rudy LaRusso .767 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy LaRusso 21.8 (1968) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy LaRusso 10.4 (1962) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy LaRusso 14.5 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy LaRusso 8.4 Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game Rudy LaRusso 2.1 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy LaRusso 1,344 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds Rudy LaRusso 779 Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists Rudy LaRusso 194 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Rudy LaRusso 93 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy LaRusso .405 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage Rudy LaRusso .751 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy LaRusso 20.3 (1968) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy LaRusso 9.9 (1968) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rudy LaRusso 2.6 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rudy LaRusso - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

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.