John Battle vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and John Battle 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

John Battle

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Battle: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Battle 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons John Battle 10 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played John Battle 9 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games John Battle 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 8.7 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.1 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 5,338 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds John Battle 824 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists John Battle 1,257 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals John Battle 273 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks John Battle 43 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games John Battle 612 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .464 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage John Battle .273 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .793 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 13.6 (1991) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.0 (1991) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Battle 2.7 (1991) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.6 (1991) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1993) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Battle 6.3 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 1.3 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game John Battle 1.5 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.2 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points John Battle 347 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds John Battle 72 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists John Battle 80 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals John Battle 13 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks John Battle 1 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games John Battle 55 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Battle .429 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage John Battle .182 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage John Battle .848 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Battle 11.6 (1991) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game John Battle 2.6 (1989) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Battle 3.2 (1989) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Battle 0.4 (1989) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game John Battle 0.1 (1992) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)