Tom Patterson vs. Ricky Rubio Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Rubio and Tom Patterson 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

Tom Patterson

vs.

Ricky Rubio

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Patterson: 1972-73 to 1973-74
Ricky Rubio: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Patterson 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Seasons Tom Patterson 2 Ricky Rubio 12

Playoffs Played Tom Patterson 1 Ricky Rubio 3

All-Star Games Tom Patterson 0 Ricky Rubio 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 2.2 Ricky Rubio 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 Ricky Rubio 4.1

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.2 Ricky Rubio 7.4

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 * Ricky Rubio 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 * Ricky Rubio 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Patterson 56 Ricky Rubio 7,570

Total Rebounds Tom Patterson 24 Ricky Rubio 2,830

Total Assists Tom Patterson 5 Ricky Rubio 5,160

Total Steals Tom Patterson 0 * Ricky Rubio 1,226

Total Blocks Tom Patterson 0 * Ricky Rubio 94

Total Games Tom Patterson 25 Ricky Rubio 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Patterson .420 Ricky Rubio .388

3-Point Percentage Tom Patterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio .324

Free Throw Percentage Tom Patterson .778 Ricky Rubio .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 2.4 (1973) Ricky Rubio 13.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974) Ricky Rubio 5.7 (2015)

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 1.0 (1974) Ricky Rubio 9.1 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) * Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1974) * Ricky Rubio 0.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Ricky Rubio 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Ricky Rubio 4.7

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 Ricky Rubio 6.3

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson - * Ricky Rubio 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson - * Ricky Rubio 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Patterson 0 Ricky Rubio 161

Total Rebounds Tom Patterson 0 Ricky Rubio 66

Total Assists Tom Patterson 0 Ricky Rubio 88

Total Steals Tom Patterson 0 * Ricky Rubio 21

Total Blocks Tom Patterson 0 * Ricky Rubio 4

Total Games Tom Patterson 1 Ricky Rubio 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Patterson - Ricky Rubio .384

3-Point Percentage Tom Patterson - n/a ** Ricky Rubio .269

Free Throw Percentage Tom Patterson - Ricky Rubio .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Ricky Rubio 15.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Ricky Rubio 7.3 (2018)

Assists Per Game Tom Patterson 0.0 (1973) Ricky Rubio 8.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Tom Patterson - * Ricky Rubio 2.4 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Tom Patterson - * Ricky Rubio 0.5 (2018)

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, this player has no data for the stat.