Rudy Gay vs. Rod Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Strickland 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.

Rod Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Rod Strickland: 1988-89 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Rod Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Rod Strickland 17

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Rod Strickland 11

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Rod Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Rod Strickland 1

Assists Leader Rudy Gay 0 Rod Strickland 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Rod Strickland 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Rod Strickland 3.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Rod Strickland 7.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Rod Strickland 1.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Rod Strickland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Rod Strickland 14,463

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Rod Strickland 4,084

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Rod Strickland 7,987

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Rod Strickland 1,616

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Rod Strickland 215

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Rod Strickland 1,094

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Rod Strickland .454

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Rod Strickland .282

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Rod Strickland .721

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Rod Strickland 18.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Rod Strickland 5.3 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Rod Strickland 10.5 (1998)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Rod Strickland 2.1 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Rod Strickland 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Rod Strickland 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Rod Strickland 4.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Rod Strickland 7.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Rod Strickland 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Rod Strickland 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Rod Strickland 699

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Rod Strickland 207

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Rod Strickland 390

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Rod Strickland 56

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Rod Strickland 11

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Rod Strickland 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Rod Strickland .446

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Rod Strickland .286

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Rod Strickland .706

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Rod Strickland 23.5 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Rod Strickland 6.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Rod Strickland 12.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Rod Strickland 2.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Rod Strickland 1.0 (1992)