Jim Burns vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - 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.