Ruben Nathaniel Patterson
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-5 ▪ Weight: 224 lbs.
Born: July 31, 1975 in Cleveland, Ohio
High School: John Hay in Cleveland, Ohio
College: University of Cincinnati
Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 2nd round (2nd pick, 31st overall), 1998 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: February 5, 1999
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 73 | 1 | 1651 | 200 | 395 | 2 | 12 | 105 | 190 | 129 | 268 | 139 | 84 | 21 | 105 | 152 | 507 | .506 | .167 | .553 | 22.6 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 1.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 36 | 1 | 843 | 115 | 209 | 1 | 8 | 61 | 103 | 66 | 136 | 82 | 50 | 11 | 52 | 71 | 292 | .550 | .125 | .592 | 23.4 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| Road | 37 | 0 | 808 | 85 | 186 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 87 | 63 | 132 | 57 | 34 | 10 | 53 | 81 | 215 | .457 | .250 | .506 | 21.8 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 1.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 42 | 1 | 1011 | 129 | 242 | 0 | 6 | 63 | 123 | 84 | 175 | 82 | 54 | 12 | 69 | 98 | 321 | .533 | .000 | .512 | 24.1 | 7.6 | 4.2 | 2.0 |
| Post | 31 | 0 | 640 | 71 | 153 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 67 | 45 | 93 | 57 | 30 | 9 | 36 | 54 | 186 | .464 | .333 | .627 | 20.6 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 35 | 0 | 826 | 95 | 184 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 89 | 59 | 127 | 76 | 38 | 14 | 47 | 77 | 242 | .516 | .167 | .573 | 23.6 | 6.9 | 3.6 | 2.2 |
| Loss | 38 | 1 | 825 | 105 | 211 | 1 | 6 | 54 | 101 | 70 | 141 | 63 | 46 | 7 | 58 | 75 | 265 | .498 | .167 | .535 | 21.7 | 7.0 | 3.7 | 1.7 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | October | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .000 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |
| November | 6 | 0 | 118 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 32 | .375 | .000 | .615 | 19.7 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 0.8 | |
| December | 15 | 0 | 370 | 46 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 50 | 29 | 63 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 118 | .582 | .000 | .520 | 24.7 | 7.9 | 4.2 | 2.0 | |
| January | 15 | 1 | 399 | 59 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 48 | 28 | 68 | 37 | 23 | 5 | 35 | 43 | 143 | .584 | .521 | 26.6 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | ||
| February | 13 | 0 | 277 | 33 | 72 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 27 | 48 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 83 | .458 | .250 | .516 | 21.3 | 6.4 | 3.7 | 1.5 | |
| March | 15 | 0 | 313 | 35 | 79 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 34 | 18 | 43 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 94 | .443 | .000 | .706 | 20.9 | 6.3 | 2.9 | 1.9 | |
| April | 8 | 0 | 158 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 33 | .500 | 1.000 | .429 | 19.8 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 9 | 0 | 193 | 16 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 16 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 42 | .327 | .000 | .476 | 21.4 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 1.4 |
| Monday | 9 | 0 | 220 | 27 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 26 | 17 | 37 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 70 | .574 | .000 | .615 | 24.4 | 7.8 | 4.1 | 1.1 | |
| Tuesday | 11 | 0 | 277 | 28 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 40 | 19 | 42 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 22 | 28 | 77 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 25.2 | 7.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | |
| Wednesday | 14 | 0 | 298 | 37 | 75 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 47 | 30 | 24 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 91 | .493 | .200 | .640 | 21.3 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 2.1 | |
| Thursday | 7 | 0 | 135 | 25 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 62 | .581 | .000 | .667 | 19.3 | 8.9 | 3.3 | 2.4 | |
| Friday | 10 | 0 | 231 | 23 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 29 | 20 | 42 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 60 | .500 | .000 | .483 | 23.1 | 6.0 | 4.2 | 2.2 | |
| Saturday | 13 | 1 | 297 | 44 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 26 | 48 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 29 | 105 | .557 | .548 | 22.8 | 8.1 | 3.7 | 1.9 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 1 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .500 | .750 | 28.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | |
| Reserve | 72 | 0 | 1623 | 197 | 389 | 2 | 12 | 102 | 186 | 128 | 264 | 137 | 83 | 21 | 102 | 150 | 498 | .506 | .167 | .548 | 22.5 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 1.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 1 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .571 | .571 | 40.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | |
| 30-39 | 9 | 0 | 296 | 46 | 78 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 38 | 26 | 60 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 27 | 112 | .590 | .000 | .526 | 32.9 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 3.0 | |
| 20-29 | 40 | 1 | 942 | 119 | 214 | 2 | 6 | 63 | 109 | 69 | 146 | 82 | 52 | 15 | 60 | 88 | 303 | .556 | .333 | .578 | 23.6 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 2.1 | |
| 10-19 | 22 | 0 | 366 | 30 | 95 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 36 | 31 | 56 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 25 | 35 | 78 | .316 | .000 | .500 | 16.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | |
| 0-9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | |||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 16 | 0 | 318 | 43 | 88 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 60 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 23 | 27 | 99 | .489 | .333 | .480 | 19.9 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| 1 Day | 39 | 0 | 921 | 108 | 210 | 0 | 5 | 63 | 115 | 77 | 157 | 69 | 43 | 8 | 62 | 84 | 279 | .514 | .000 | .548 | 23.6 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 1.8 | |
| 2 Days | 11 | 0 | 251 | 27 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 14 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 69 | .509 | .536 | 22.8 | 6.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 | ||
| 3+ Days | 6 | 1 | 145 | 20 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 56 | .526 | .333 | .682 | 24.2 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 2.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 26 | 0 | 557 | 61 | 123 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 67 | 40 | 88 | 48 | 24 | 5 | 38 | 50 | 158 | .496 | .000 | .537 | 21.4 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 1.8 |
| Western | 47 | 1 | 1094 | 139 | 272 | 2 | 7 | 69 | 123 | 89 | 180 | 91 | 60 | 16 | 67 | 102 | 349 | .511 | .286 | .561 | 23.3 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 1.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 13 | 0 | 270 | 37 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 17 | 38 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 89 | .597 | .000 | .556 | 20.8 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
| Central | 13 | 0 | 287 | 24 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 40 | 23 | 50 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 24 | 24 | 69 | .393 | .000 | .525 | 22.1 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 2.0 | |
| Midwest | 26 | 0 | 568 | 74 | 146 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 66 | 49 | 99 | 43 | 31 | 7 | 31 | 45 | 186 | .507 | .000 | .576 | 21.8 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 1.7 | |
| Pacific | 21 | 1 | 526 | 65 | 126 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 57 | 40 | 81 | 48 | 29 | 9 | 36 | 57 | 163 | .516 | .667 | .544 | 25.0 | 7.8 | 3.9 | 2.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .571 | 20.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Boston | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .667 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |||
| Chicago | 2 | 0 | 67 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 22 | .533 | .667 | 33.5 | 11.0 | 6.5 | 4.0 | ||
| Cleveland | 2 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .250 | .364 | 22.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 2.0 | ||
| Dallas | 3 | 0 | 92 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 40 | .531 | .667 | 30.7 | 13.3 | 7.3 | 1.7 | ||
| Denver | 4 | 0 | 79 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | .571 | .167 | 19.8 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.8 | ||
| Detroit | 2 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .143 | .000 | .667 | 19.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 1 | 97 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 24 | .364 | 1.000 | .778 | 24.3 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 2.3 | |
| Houston | 4 | 0 | 88 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 23 | .643 | .000 | .500 | 22.0 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 1.5 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .286 | .000 | .250 | 19.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 0.5 | |
| LA Clippers | 4 | 0 | 98 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 26 | .458 | .444 | 24.5 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 2.5 | ||
| LA Lakers | 4 | 0 | 90 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 30 | .579 | 1.000 | .500 | 22.5 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | |
| Memphis | 3 | 0 | 76 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 41 | .533 | 1.000 | 25.3 | 13.7 | 4.3 | 3.3 | ||
| Miami | 2 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .417 | .000 | .500 | 23.5 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | .286 | .750 | 20.0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| Minnesota | 4 | 0 | 86 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 27 | .421 | .733 | 21.5 | 6.8 | 2.3 | 2.0 | ||
| New Jersey | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .750 | .000 | 28.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | ||
| New Orleans | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .750 | .500 | 22.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 19 | .600 | .636 | 23.0 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | ||
| Orlando | 2 | 0 | 44 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .727 | .333 | 22.0 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | ||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .625 | .800 | 16.5 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Phoenix | 3 | 0 | 81 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 43 | .750 | .583 | 27.0 | 14.3 | 4.0 | 2.7 | ||
| Sacramento | 3 | 0 | 87 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 27 | .579 | .455 | 29.0 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 2.3 | ||
| San Antonio | 4 | 0 | 78 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 23 | .478 | .500 | 19.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 0.8 | ||
| Seattle | 3 | 0 | 73 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | .333 | .000 | .500 | 24.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 1.7 | |
| Toronto | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .500 | .500 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Utah | 4 | 0 | 69 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | .357 | .000 | .444 | 17.3 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | |
| Washington | 2 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .429 | .333 | 21.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | ||