Rudy Gay vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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.

Ralph Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.