Rudy Gay vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee 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.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)