Tracy McGrady vs. Paul Ruffner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Ruffner and Tracy McGrady 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

Tracy McGrady

vs.

Paul Ruffner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tracy McGrady: 1997-98 to 2012-13
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tracy McGrady 0 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Seasons Tracy McGrady 16 Paul Ruffner 3

Playoffs Played Tracy McGrady 9 Paul Ruffner 2

All-Star Games Tracy McGrady 7 Paul Ruffner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tracy McGrady 2 Paul Ruffner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tracy McGrady 7 Paul Ruffner 0

Scoring Leader Tracy McGrady 2 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 19.6 Paul Ruffner 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.6 Paul Ruffner 0.9

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 4.4 Paul Ruffner 0.2

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.2 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 0.9 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tracy McGrady 18,381 Paul Ruffner 109

Total Rebounds Tracy McGrady 5,276 Paul Ruffner 49

Total Assists Tracy McGrady 4,161 Paul Ruffner 9

Total Steals Tracy McGrady 1,136 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Blocks Tracy McGrady 807 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Games Tracy McGrady 938 Paul Ruffner 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tracy McGrady .435 Paul Ruffner .440

3-Point Percentage Tracy McGrady .338 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tracy McGrady .746 Paul Ruffner .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 32.1 (2003) Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 7.9 (2002) Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 6.5 (2007) Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.7 (2005) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.9 (2000) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 22.2 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.7 Paul Ruffner 2.0

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 5.0 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.1 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 0.9 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tracy McGrady 1,109 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Rebounds Tracy McGrady 286 Paul Ruffner 4

Total Assists Tracy McGrady 249 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Steals Tracy McGrady 53 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Blocks Tracy McGrady 47 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Games Tracy McGrady 50 Paul Ruffner 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tracy McGrady .426 Paul Ruffner .000

3-Point Percentage Tracy McGrady .290 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tracy McGrady .757 Paul Ruffner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tracy McGrady 33.8 (2001) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Tracy McGrady 8.2 (2008) Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Tracy McGrady 8.3 (2001) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Tracy McGrady 2.0 (2003) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tracy McGrady 1.8 (2002) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

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.