Rudy Gay vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young 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.

Danny Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Danny Young 37

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Danny Young 4

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Danny Young 0.4 (1988)