Rudy Gay vs. Michael Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Smith 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.

Michael Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Michael Smith: 1994-95 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Michael Smith 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Michael Smith 7

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Michael Smith 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Michael Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Michael Smith 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Michael Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Michael Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Michael Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Michael Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Michael Smith 2,527

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Michael Smith 3,193

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Michael Smith 661

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Michael Smith 361

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Michael Smith 248

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Michael Smith 449

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Michael Smith .538

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Michael Smith .143

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Michael Smith .529

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Michael Smith 6.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Michael Smith 9.5 (1997)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Michael Smith 2.4 (1997)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Michael Smith 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Michael Smith 0.7 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Michael Smith 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Michael Smith 5.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Michael Smith 2.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Michael Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Michael Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Michael Smith 19

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Michael Smith 22

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Michael Smith 8

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Michael Smith 1

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Michael Smith 2

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Michael Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Michael Smith .583

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Michael Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Michael Smith .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Michael Smith 4.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Michael Smith 5.5 (1996)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Michael Smith 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Michael Smith 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Michael Smith 0.5 (1996)