Cooper Flagg vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Cooper Flagg 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cooper Flagg: 2025-26 to 2025-26
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cooper Flagg 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Cooper Flagg 1 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Cooper Flagg 0 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Cooper Flagg 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.0 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg 10 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg 10 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Cooper Flagg 0 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Cooper Flagg 1 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg 0 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Cooper Flagg 1 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg .308 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg .000 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg 1.000 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 (2026) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg 10.0 (2026) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 (2026) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg 1.0 (2026) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg 0.0 (2026) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Cooper Flagg 0 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Cooper Flagg - Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)