Doug Collins vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Doug Collins 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
Doug Collins: 1973-74 to 1980-81
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Doug Collins 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Doug Collins 8 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Doug Collins 3 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Doug Collins 4 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Collins 17.9 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 3.2 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 3.3 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.2 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.3 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Collins 7,427 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Doug Collins 1,339 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Doug Collins 1,368 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Doug Collins 518 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Doug Collins 114 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Doug Collins 415 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Collins .501 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Doug Collins .000 * Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Doug Collins .833 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Collins 20.8 (1976) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 4.0 (1976) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 4.7 (1977) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.6 (1978) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.4 (1979) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Doug Collins 21.5 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 4.1 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 3.5 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.1 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Doug Collins 687 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Doug Collins 131 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Doug Collins 111 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Doug Collins 34 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Doug Collins 4 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Doug Collins 32 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Doug Collins .526 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Doug Collins - * Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Doug Collins .774 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Doug Collins 22.4 (1977) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Doug Collins 7.0 (1976) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Doug Collins 3.9 (1977) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Doug Collins 1.5 (1977) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Doug Collins 0.3 (1976) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.