Jay Arnette vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Jay Arnette 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

Jay Arnette

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Arnette: 1963-64 to 1965-66
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Arnette 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Jay Arnette 3 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Jay Arnette 2 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Jay Arnette 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.7 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.0 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.2 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 424 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 116 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Jay Arnette 139 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Jay Arnette 114 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .365 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .760 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.8 (1964) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.5 (1964) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.2 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 29 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 10 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Jay Arnette 10 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Jay Arnette 9 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .344 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .875 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.6 (1964) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.3 (1964) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - 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.