Marty Byrnes vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Marty Byrnes 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

Marty Byrnes

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marty Byrnes: 1978-79 to 1982-83
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marty Byrnes 1 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Marty Byrnes 4 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Marty Byrnes 1 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Marty Byrnes 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 5.7 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.6 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.4 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 1,495 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 586 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 409 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 102 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 34 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Marty Byrnes 263 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .463 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes .326 * Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .736 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 7.8 (1981) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.5 (1981) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 2.2 (1983) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.5 (1983) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.2 (1981) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Marty Byrnes 6 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Marty Byrnes 1 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Marty Byrnes 1 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Marty Byrnes 0 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Marty Byrnes 0 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Marty Byrnes 4 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marty Byrnes .333 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Marty Byrnes - * Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Marty Byrnes .667 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marty Byrnes 1.5 (1980) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.3 (1980) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Marty Byrnes 0.0 (1980) 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.