Pat Connaughton vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Pat Connaughton 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

Pat Connaughton

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Connaughton: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Connaughton 1 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Pat Connaughton 9 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Pat Connaughton 9 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Pat Connaughton 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.1 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 3.5 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.4 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.5 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.3 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Connaughton 3,363 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Pat Connaughton 1,914 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Pat Connaughton 759 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Pat Connaughton 274 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Pat Connaughton 148 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Pat Connaughton 554 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Connaughton .436 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Pat Connaughton .358 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Pat Connaughton .773 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 9.9 (2022) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 4.8 (2021) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 2.1 (2024) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2022) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.5 (2020) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.2 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 4.1 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.1 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.4 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.3 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Connaughton 495 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Pat Connaughton 327 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Pat Connaughton 85 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Pat Connaughton 32 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Pat Connaughton 27 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Pat Connaughton 80 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Connaughton .468 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Pat Connaughton .374 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Pat Connaughton .821 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Connaughton 12.0 (2023) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Connaughton 6.2 (2019) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.8 (2023) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Pat Connaughton 1.3 (2024) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2019) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)