Rudy Gay vs. Dion Waiters Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dion Waiters 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.

Dion Waiters

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Dion Waiters: 2012-13 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Dion Waiters 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Dion Waiters 8

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Dion Waiters 2

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Dion Waiters 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Dion Waiters 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Dion Waiters 2.6

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Dion Waiters 2.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Dion Waiters 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Dion Waiters 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Dion Waiters 5,505

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Dion Waiters 1,108

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Dion Waiters 1,163

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Dion Waiters 391

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Dion Waiters 113

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Dion Waiters 419

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Dion Waiters .412

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Dion Waiters .346

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Dion Waiters .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Dion Waiters 15.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Dion Waiters 3.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Dion Waiters 4.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Dion Waiters 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Dion Waiters 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Dion Waiters 2.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Dion Waiters 1.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Dion Waiters 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Dion Waiters 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Dion Waiters 161

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Dion Waiters 49

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Dion Waiters 44

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Dion Waiters 11

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Dion Waiters 4

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Dion Waiters 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Dion Waiters .410

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Dion Waiters .350

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Dion Waiters .688

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Dion Waiters 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Dion Waiters 2.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Dion Waiters 2.3 (2016)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Dion Waiters 0.6 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Dion Waiters 0.2 (2020)