Rudy Gay vs. Lew Hitch Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lew Hitch 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.

Lew Hitch

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Lew Hitch 2

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Lew Hitch 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Lew Hitch 5

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Lew Hitch 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Lew Hitch 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Lew Hitch 5.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Lew Hitch 1.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Lew Hitch 2,075

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Lew Hitch 2,183

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Lew Hitch 499

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Lew Hitch 414

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Lew Hitch .376

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Lew Hitch .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Lew Hitch - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Lew Hitch 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Lew Hitch 4.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Lew Hitch 0.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Lew Hitch 145

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Lew Hitch 167

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Lew Hitch 32

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Lew Hitch 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Lew Hitch .360

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Lew Hitch - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Lew Hitch .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Lew Hitch - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Lew Hitch - 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.