Rudy Gay vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.