Rudy Gay vs. Brian Taylor Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Taylor and Rudy Gay 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

Rudy Gay

vs.

Brian Taylor

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Brian Taylor: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Brian Taylor 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Brian Taylor 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Brian Taylor 0

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Brian Taylor 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Brian Taylor 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Brian Taylor 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Brian Taylor 2.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Brian Taylor 4.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Brian Taylor 1.8

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Brian Taylor 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Brian Taylor 4,064

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Brian Taylor 797

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Brian Taylor 1,476

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Brian Taylor 606

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Brian Taylor 82

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Brian Taylor 330

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Brian Taylor .487

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Brian Taylor .376 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Brian Taylor .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Brian Taylor 17.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Brian Taylor 3.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Brian Taylor 5.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Brian Taylor 2.8 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Brian Taylor 0.3 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Brian Taylor -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Brian Taylor -

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Brian Taylor -

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Brian Taylor -

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Brian Taylor -

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Brian Taylor -

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Brian Taylor 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Brian Taylor -

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Brian Taylor - *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Brian Taylor -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Brian Taylor -

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Brian Taylor -

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Brian Taylor -

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Brian Taylor -

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Brian Taylor -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.