Jeff Ruland
- Seasons
- 1981-82 to 1992-93
- Position
- C-F
- Height
- 6′10″
- Weight
- 240 lb
- Born
- Dec 16, 1958
- College
- Iona College
- Draft
- 1980, round 2, pick 25
2All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 18.7
- True shooting
- .615
- Effective FG
- .564
- Usage rate
- 22.3
- Win shares
- 34.3
- WS per 48
- .148
- Box plus/minus
- 2.1
- VORP
- 11.6
- Best season, WS
- 10.1
- Best season, BPM
- 3.5
- MVP vote shares
- 0.07
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-82 | WSB | 23 | 82 | 2,214 | 18.8 | .623 | .561 | 22.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 7.8 | .170 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 111 | 100 |
| 1982-83 | WSB | 24 | 79 | 2,862 | 19.4 | .595 | .552 | 23.0 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 10.1 | .169 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 107 | 98 |
| 1983-84 | WSB | 25 | 75 | 3,082 | 19.6 | .633 | .579 | 23.0 | 5.0 | 4.3 | 9.3 | .144 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 111 | 105 |
| 1984-85 | WSB | 26 | 37 | 1,436 | 17.0 | .617 | .569 | 21.6 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | .111 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 105 | 104 |
| 1985-86 | WSB | 27 | 30 | 1,114 | 20.0 | .604 | .554 | 22.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 3.5 | .151 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 111 | 104 |
| 1986-87 | PHI | 28 | 5 | 116 | 16.1 | .706 | .679 | 15.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .132 | 1.8 | -0.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 120 | 111 |
| 1991-92 | PHI | 33 | 13 | 209 | 6.1 | .566 | .526 | 13.7 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .006 | -6.6 | 0.5 | -6.0 | -0.2 | 90 | 109 |
| 1992-93 | DET | 34 | 11 | 55 | 5.2 | .470 | .455 | 14.6 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.007 | -9.2 | -0.7 | -9.9 | -0.1 | 86 | 106 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.