Elmer Gainer vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Elmer Gainer 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

Elmer Gainer

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Gainer 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Elmer Gainer 2 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Elmer Gainer 0 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Elmer Gainer 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.5 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.5 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer 29 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Elmer Gainer 10 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Elmer Gainer 20 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer .227 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer .643 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Elmer Gainer 0 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.