Rudy Gay vs. Tom Tolbert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Tolbert 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.

Tom Tolbert

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Tom Tolbert: 1988-89 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Tom Tolbert 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Tom Tolbert 7

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Tom Tolbert 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Tom Tolbert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Tom Tolbert 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Tom Tolbert 4.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Tom Tolbert 0.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Tom Tolbert 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Tom Tolbert 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Tom Tolbert 2,030

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Tom Tolbert 1,251

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Tom Tolbert 285

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Tom Tolbert 116

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Tom Tolbert 109

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Tom Tolbert 312

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Tom Tolbert .460

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Tom Tolbert .296

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Tom Tolbert .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Tom Tolbert 8.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Tom Tolbert 5.7 (1993)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Tom Tolbert 1.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Tom Tolbert 0.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Tom Tolbert 0.6 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Tom Tolbert 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Tom Tolbert 2.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Tom Tolbert 0.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Tom Tolbert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Tom Tolbert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Tom Tolbert 32

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Tom Tolbert 18

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Tom Tolbert 8

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Tom Tolbert 3

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Tom Tolbert 4

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Tom Tolbert 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Tom Tolbert .424

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Tom Tolbert .333

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Tom Tolbert .273

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Tom Tolbert 3.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Tom Tolbert 2.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Tom Tolbert 0.9 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Tom Tolbert 0.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Tom Tolbert 0.4 (1991)