Rudy Gay vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Rik Smits 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Rik Smits 90

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)