Travis Best vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Travis Best 708 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Travis Best 63 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)