Rick Brunson vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Rick Brunson 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

Rick Brunson

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Brunson 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Rick Brunson 9 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Rick Brunson 4 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Rick Brunson 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 3.2 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 1.3 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 2.6 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 1,090 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 447 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Rick Brunson 876 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Rick Brunson 201 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 21 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Rick Brunson 337 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .378 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson .362 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .693 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 9 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 1 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Rick Brunson 3 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Rick Brunson 1 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 0 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Rick Brunson 16 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .286 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson - Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .833 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)