Rudy Gay vs. Johnny McCarthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny McCarthy 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.

Johnny McCarthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Johnny McCarthy 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Johnny McCarthy 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Johnny McCarthy 3

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Johnny McCarthy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Johnny McCarthy 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Johnny McCarthy 3.7

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Johnny McCarthy 2,450

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Johnny McCarthy 1,145

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Johnny McCarthy 1,184

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Johnny McCarthy 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Johnny McCarthy .353

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Johnny McCarthy .622

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Johnny McCarthy 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Johnny McCarthy 4.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Johnny McCarthy 159

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Johnny McCarthy 96

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Johnny McCarthy 132

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Johnny McCarthy 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Johnny McCarthy .389

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Johnny McCarthy .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.