Scottie Pippen vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Scottie Pippen 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

Scottie Pippen

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Pippen 6 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Scottie Pippen 17 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Scottie Pippen 16 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Scottie Pippen 7 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Scottie Pippen 3 Joe Ruklick 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Pippen 7 Joe Ruklick 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Scottie Pippen 8 Joe Ruklick 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Scottie Pippen 10 Joe Ruklick 0

Steals Leader Scottie Pippen 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 Scottie Pippen 16.1 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 6.4 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 5.2 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 2.0 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 0.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Pippen 18,940 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Scottie Pippen 7,494 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Scottie Pippen 6,135 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Scottie Pippen 2,307 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Pippen 947 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Pippen 1,178 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Pippen .473 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Scottie Pippen .326 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Pippen .704 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 17.5 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 7.6 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 5.0 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 1.9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 0.9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Pippen 3,642 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Scottie Pippen 1,583 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Scottie Pippen 1,048 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Scottie Pippen 395 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Pippen 185 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Pippen 208 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Pippen .444 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Scottie Pippen .303 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Pippen .724 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990) 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.