Rudy Gay vs. De'Anthony Melton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars De'Anthony Melton and Rudy Gay that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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.

De'Anthony Melton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
De'Anthony Melton: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Rudy Gay	0
De'Anthony Melton	0

NBA Seasons

Rudy Gay	17
De'Anthony Melton	6

Playoffs Played

Rudy Gay	3
De'Anthony Melton	4

All-Star Games

Rudy Gay	0
De'Anthony Melton	0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Rudy Gay	15.8
De'Anthony Melton	9.1

Rebounds Per Game

Rudy Gay	5.6
De'Anthony Melton	3.7

Assists Per Game

Rudy Gay	2.0
De'Anthony Melton	2.8

Steals Per Game

Rudy Gay	1.1
De'Anthony Melton	1.4

Blocks Per Game

Rudy Gay	0.7
De'Anthony Melton	0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points

Rudy Gay	17,642
De'Anthony Melton	3,169

Total Rebounds

Rudy Gay	6,283
De'Anthony Melton	1,296

Total Assists

Rudy Gay	2,280
De'Anthony Melton	971

Total Steals

Rudy Gay	1,231
De'Anthony Melton	495

Total Blocks

Rudy Gay	798
De'Anthony Melton	170

Total Games

Rudy Gay	1,120
De'Anthony Melton	350

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Rudy Gay	.452
De'Anthony Melton	.410

3-Point Percentage

Rudy Gay	.346
De'Anthony Melton	.369

Free Throw Percentage

Rudy Gay	.799
De'Anthony Melton	.782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Rudy Gay	21.1		(2015)
De'Anthony Melton	11.1		(2024)

Rebounds Per Game

Rudy Gay	6.8		(2019)
De'Anthony Melton	4.5		(2022)

Assists Per Game

Rudy Gay	3.7		(2015)
De'Anthony Melton	3.2		(2019)

Steals Per Game

Rudy Gay	1.7		(2011)
De'Anthony Melton	1.6		(2023)

Blocks Per Game

Rudy Gay	1.1		(2011)
De'Anthony Melton	0.6		(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Rudy Gay	14.3
De'Anthony Melton	6.4

Rebounds Per Game

Rudy Gay	6.5
De'Anthony Melton	3.1

Assists Per Game

Rudy Gay	1.7
De'Anthony Melton	1.5

Steals Per Game

Rudy Gay	1.1
De'Anthony Melton	0.9

Blocks Per Game

Rudy Gay	0.4
De'Anthony Melton	0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points

Rudy Gay	272
De'Anthony Melton	174

Total Rebounds

Rudy Gay	124
De'Anthony Melton	84

Total Assists

Rudy Gay	33
De'Anthony Melton	40

Total Steals

Rudy Gay	20
De'Anthony Melton	24

Total Blocks

Rudy Gay	8
De'Anthony Melton	18

Total Games

Rudy Gay	19
De'Anthony Melton	27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Rudy Gay	.410
De'Anthony Melton	.352

3-Point Percentage

Rudy Gay	.286
De'Anthony Melton	.313

Free Throw Percentage

Rudy Gay	.788
De'Anthony Melton	.706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Rudy Gay	19.0		(2012)
De'Anthony Melton	7.9		(2023)

Rebounds Per Game

Rudy Gay	7.1		(2019)
De'Anthony Melton	3.3		(2023)

Assists Per Game

Rudy Gay	2.2		(2018)
De'Anthony Melton	1.6		(2023)

Steals Per Game

Rudy Gay	1.6		(2018)
De'Anthony Melton	1.2		(2023)

Blocks Per Game

Rudy Gay	0.7		(2019)
De'Anthony Melton	0.8		(2023)