Jeff Ruland C #50
Jeffrey Ruland
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 240 lbs (109kg)
Born: Dec 16, 1958 (67 years old)
Hometown: Bayside, New York
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1980 Round 2, Pick 2, Golden State Warriors
Pre-Draft Team: Iona (Sr)
High School: Sachem High School (Lake Ronkonkoma, New York)
All-Rookie 1st, All-Star
Jeff Ruland Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Parish | Celtics | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 33 | 18.2 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 25 | 8 | 75.8% | Compare |
| Larry Bird | Celtics | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 31 | 21.9 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 23 | 8 | 74.2% | Compare |
| Kevin McHale | Celtics | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 31 | 14.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 23 | 8 | 74.2% | Compare |
| Mo Cheeks | Hawks, Sixers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 30 | 13.4 | 3.2 | 6.9 | 23 | 7 | 76.7% | Compare |
| Clemon Johnson | Pacers, Sixers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 30 | 6.9 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Julius Erving | Sixers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 27 | 19.6 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 21 | 6 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Cedric Maxwell | Celtics, Clippers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 27 | 12.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 19 | 8 | 70.4% | Compare |
| Gerald Henderson | Celtics, SuperSonics | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 27 | 9.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 19 | 8 | 70.4% | Compare |
| Bobby Jones | Sixers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 27 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 21 | 6 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Clint Richardson | Pacers, Sixers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1986-87 | 25 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 18 | 7 | 72.0% | Compare |
| Tree Rollins | Hawks, Rockets | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 25 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 12 | 13 | 48.0% | Compare |
| Scott Wedman | Celtics, Cavaliers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 24 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 15 | 9 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Herb Williams | Mavericks, Pacers | NBA | 7: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 23 | 15.8 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 18 | 21.7% | Compare |
| John Long | Pistons, Pacers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1986-87 | 23 | 14.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 10 | 13 | 43.5% | Compare |
| Bill Laimbeer | Cavaliers, Pistons | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 23 | 13.6 | 7.2 | 0.6 | 10 | 13 | 43.5% | Compare |
| Earl Cureton | Bulls, Pistons, Sixers | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1986-87 | 23 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 16 | 7 | 69.6% | Compare |
| Moses Malone | Rockets, Sixers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 22 | 21.2 | 11.5 | 1.3 | 18 | 4 | 81.8% | Compare |
| Buck Williams | Nets | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 22 | 15.3 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Darwin Cook | Nets | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 22 | 10.3 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 13 | 9 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Louis Orr | Pacers, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 22 | 9.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 8 | 14 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Isiah Thomas | Pistons | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 21 | 19.5 | 0.6 | 6.6 | 10 | 11 | 47.6% | Compare |
| Dan Roundfield | Hawks, Pistons | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 21 | 19.1 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 11 | 10 | 52.4% | Compare |
| Andrew Toney | Sixers | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 21 | 17.0 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 17 | 4 | 81.0% | Compare |
| Albert King | Nets | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 21 | 16.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 12 | 9 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Johnny Davis | Hawks, Cavaliers, Pacers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 21 | 12.8 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 9 | 12 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Mike Glenn | Hawks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 21 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 12 | 9 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Dominique Wilkins | Hawks | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1992-93 | 20 | 22.8 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 12 | 8 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Kelly Tripucka | Pistons | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 20.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 10 | 10 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Dennis Johnson | Celtics, Suns | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 14.3 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 13 | 7 | 65.0% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson, Jr. | Hawks, Cavaliers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 14.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 11 | 9 | 55.0% | Compare |
| Vinnie Johnson | Pistons | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 8 | 12 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Phil Hubbard | Cavaliers, Pistons | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 11.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Rory Sparrow | Hawks, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 10.1 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 8 | 12 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Mike Gminski | Nets | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 12 | 8 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Kent Benson | Pistons | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 8.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 9 | 11 | 45.0% | Compare |
| Quinn Buckner | Celtics, Bucks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 20 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 14 | 6 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Danny Ainge | Celtics | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 20 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 13 | 7 | 65.0% | Compare |
| M.L. Carr | Celtics | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 20 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 14 | 6 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Alton Lister | Bucks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 19 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 11 | 8 | 57.9% | Compare |
| Terry Tyler | Pistons, Kings | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 19 | 8.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 7 | 12 | 36.8% | Compare |
| Jerry Sichting | Celtics, Pacers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 19 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 6 | 13 | 31.6% | Compare |
| Tiny Archibald | Celtics, Bucks | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 18 | 10.0 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 14 | 4 | 77.8% | Compare |
| David Greenwood | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 18 | 9.7 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 6 | 12 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Mike O'Koren | Nets | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 18 | 7.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 12 | 6 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Butch Carter | Pacers, Knicks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 18 | 6.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 3 | 15 | 16.7% | Compare |
| Sidney Moncrief | Bucks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 17 | 20.9 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 11 | 6 | 64.7% | Compare |
| Bill Cartwright | Bulls, Knicks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 17 | 15.5 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Orlando Woolridge | Bulls | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 17 | 14.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6 | 11 | 35.3% | Compare |
| Dave Corzine | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1981-82 to 1986-87 | 17 | 12.3 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 6 | 11 | 35.3% | Compare |
| Paul Mokeski | Cavaliers, Pistons, Bucks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 17 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 7 | 10 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Harvey Catchings | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 17 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10 | 7 | 58.8% | Compare |
| Reggie Theus | Bulls, Kings, Kings | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 16 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 4 | 12 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Sly Williams | Hawks, Celtics, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 16 | 11.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| James Bailey | Rockets, Nets, Knicks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 16 | 8.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 4 | 12 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Len Elmore | Nets, Knicks | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 16 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 8 | 8 | 50.0% | Compare |
| George Johnson | Pacers, Sixers | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 16 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 5 | 11 | 31.3% | Compare |
| Cliff Levingston | Hawks, Bulls, Pistons | NBA | 6: 1982-83 to 1991-92 | 16 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 8 | 8 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Ernie Grunfeld | Knicks, Kings | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 16 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 7 | 9 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Foots Walker | Nets | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 16 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 10 | 6 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Bernard King | Warriors, Knicks | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 15 | 22.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| World B. Free | Cavaliers, Warriors | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 15 | 21.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 8 | 7 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Marques Johnson | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 15 | 19.5 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Ray Williams | Hawks, Nets, Knicks, Kings | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 15 | 16.7 | 1.1 | 3.7 | 8 | 7 | 53.3% | Compare |
| Micheal Ray Richardson | Nets, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 15 | 14.0 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 6 | 9 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Darryl Dawkins | Nets, Sixers | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 15 | 12.7 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 11 | 4 | 73.3% | Compare |
| Trent Tucker | Knicks | NBA | 4: 1982-83 to 1985-86 | 15 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Marvin Webster | Knicks | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 15 | 6.4 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 7 | 8 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Rickey Brown | Hawks, Warriors | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 15 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Clark Kellogg | Pacers | NBA | 5: 1982-83 to 1986-87 | 14 | 19.4 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 4 | 10 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Pat Cummings | Mavericks, Bucks, Knicks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 14 | 13.1 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 3 | 11 | 21.4% | Compare |
| Geoff Huston | Cavaliers | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 14 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 6 | 8 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Billy Knight | Pacers, Kings | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 14 | 10.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4 | 10 | 28.6% | Compare |
| Paul Pressey | Bucks | NBA | 3: 1982-83 to 1984-85 | 14 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 8 | 6 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Quintin Dailey | Bulls | NBA | 4: 1982-83 to 1985-86 | 13 | 17.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 4 | 9 | 30.8% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 13 | 17.0 | 5.7 | 0.1 | 7 | 6 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Doc Rivers | Hawks, Clippers | NBA | 4: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 13 | 12.1 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 7 | 6 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Mickey Johnson | Warriors, Bucks, Nets | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 13 | 11.8 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 10 | 3 | 76.9% | Compare |
| Truck Robinson | Knicks, Suns | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 13 | 11.3 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Otis Birdsong | Nets | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 13 | 11.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 9 | 4 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Junior Bridgeman | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 13 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 8 | 5 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Edgar Jones | Cavaliers, Pistons, Spurs | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 13 | 8.4 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 5 | 8 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Rod Higgins | Bulls | NBA | 3: 1982-83 to 1984-85 | 13 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 30.8% | Compare |
| Marc Iavaroni | Sixers, Spurs | NBA | 4: 1982-83 to 1985-86 | 13 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 9 | 4 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Sedale Threatt | Sixers | NBA | 3: 1983-84 to 1985-86 | 13 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 9 | 4 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Rick Robey | Celtics, Suns | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 13 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 12 | 1 | 92.3% | Compare |
| Franklin Edwards | Clippers, Sixers | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 13 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 10 | 3 | 76.9% | Compare |
| Charles Barkley | Sixers | NBA | 2: 1984-85 to 1985-86 | 12 | 16.6 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 9 | 3 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Mark Olberding | Bulls, Kings, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 12 | 11.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| John Bagley | Celtics, Cavaliers | NBA | 4: 1983-84 to 1991-92 | 12 | 10.1 | 1.3 | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Bulls, Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 12 | 9.8 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 8 | 4 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Reggie Johnson | Cavaliers, Nets, Sixers, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 3: 1981-82 to 1983-84 | 12 | 8.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 8 | 4 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Lonnie Shelton | Cavaliers, SuperSonics | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 12 | 8.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 7 | 5 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Jeff Cook | Cavaliers, Suns, Spurs | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 12 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Ben Poquette | Cavaliers, Jazz | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 12 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Knicks, Suns | NBA | 4: 1981-82 to 1984-85 | 11 | 18.2 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 4 | 7 | 36.4% | Compare |
| Roy Hinson | Cavaliers | NBA | 3: 1983-84 to 1985-86 | 11 | 13.9 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | Compare |
| James Edwards | Cavaliers, Clippers, Suns | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1991-92 | 11 | 12.4 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 6 | 45.5% | Compare |
| Steve Stipanovich | Pacers | NBA | 4: 1983-84 to 1986-87 | 11 | 10.0 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 3 | 8 | 27.3% | Compare |
| Steve Johnson | Bulls, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 11 | 8.8 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 7 | 4 | 63.6% | Compare |
| Kelvin Ransey | Mavericks, Nets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 11 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 6 | 5 | 54.5% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Jeff Ruland averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









