Rudy Gay vs. Major Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Major Jones 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Major Jones: 1979-80 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Major Jones 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Major Jones 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Major Jones 3

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Major Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Major Jones 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Major Jones 3.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Major Jones 0.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Major Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Major Jones 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Major Jones 1,643

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Major Jones 1,323

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Major Jones 215

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Major Jones 133

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Major Jones 169

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Major Jones 374

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Major Jones .490

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Major Jones .111

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Major Jones .586

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Major Jones 5.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Major Jones 4.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Major Jones 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Major Jones 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Major Jones 0.8 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Major Jones 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Major Jones 2.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Major Jones 0.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Major Jones 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Major Jones 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Major Jones 52

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Major Jones 40

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Major Jones 9

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Major Jones 3

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Major Jones 4

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Major Jones 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Major Jones .550

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Major Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Major Jones .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Major Jones 4.7 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Major Jones 3.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Major Jones 0.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Major Jones 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Major Jones 0.3 (1980)