Rudy Gay vs. John Mengelt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Mengelt 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.

John Mengelt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
John Mengelt: 1971-72 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 John Mengelt 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 John Mengelt 10

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 John Mengelt 4

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 John Mengelt 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 John Mengelt 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 John Mengelt 1.9

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 John Mengelt 2.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 John Mengelt 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 John Mengelt 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 John Mengelt 6,218

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 John Mengelt 1,221

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 John Mengelt 1,329

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 John Mengelt 324 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 John Mengelt 28 *

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 John Mengelt 636

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 John Mengelt .479

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 John Mengelt .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 John Mengelt .809

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) John Mengelt 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) John Mengelt 2.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) John Mengelt 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) John Mengelt 0.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) John Mengelt 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 John Mengelt 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 John Mengelt 1.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 John Mengelt 1.7

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 John Mengelt 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 John Mengelt 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 John Mengelt 167

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 John Mengelt 33

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 John Mengelt 33

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 John Mengelt 11 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 John Mengelt 2 *

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 John Mengelt 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 John Mengelt .521

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 John Mengelt - *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 John Mengelt .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) John Mengelt 12.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) John Mengelt 2.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) John Mengelt 3.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) John Mengelt 1.3 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) John Mengelt 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.