E.C. Coleman vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and E.C. Coleman 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

E.C. Coleman

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
E.C. Coleman: 1973-74 to 1978-79
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships E.C. Coleman 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons E.C. Coleman 6 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played E.C. Coleman 0 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games E.C. Coleman 0 Rudy Gay 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team E.C. Coleman 1 Rudy Gay 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) E.C. Coleman 2 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman 7.2 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman 6.0 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.3 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.9 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.4 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points E.C. Coleman 2,553 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds E.C. Coleman 2,151 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists E.C. Coleman 472 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals E.C. Coleman 305 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks E.C. Coleman 142 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games E.C. Coleman 357 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage E.C. Coleman .464 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage E.C. Coleman - n/a ** Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage E.C. Coleman .694 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman 8.6 (1977) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman 7.1 (1975) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.4 (1978) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman 1.1 (1975) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman 0.5 (1975) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 8

Total Games E.C. Coleman 0 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage E.C. Coleman - n/a ** Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game E.C. Coleman - Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.