Harvey Catchings vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Harvey Catchings 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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.2 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (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.