Zach LaVine vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) 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.