Rudy Gay vs. Otis Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis 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.

Otis Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Otis Smith: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Otis Smith 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Otis Smith 6

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Otis Smith 2

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Otis Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Otis Smith 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Otis Smith 3.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Otis Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Otis Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Otis Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Otis Smith 3,951

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Otis Smith 1,416

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Otis Smith 690

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Otis Smith 377

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Otis Smith 188

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Otis Smith 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Otis Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Otis Smith .251

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Otis Smith .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Otis Smith 13.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Otis Smith 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Otis Smith 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Otis Smith 1.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Otis Smith 0.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Otis Smith 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Otis Smith 2.6

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Otis Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Otis Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Otis Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Otis Smith 29

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Otis Smith 18

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Otis Smith 10

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Otis Smith 2

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Otis Smith 3

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Otis Smith 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Otis Smith .367

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Otis Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Otis Smith .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Otis Smith 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Otis Smith 3.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Otis Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Otis Smith 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Otis Smith 0.7 (1987)