Sam Cassell vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Sam Cassell 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

Sam Cassell

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Cassell: 1993-94 to 2007-08
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Cassell 3 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Sam Cassell 15 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Sam Cassell 11 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Sam Cassell 1 Rudy Gay 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Cassell 1 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 15.7 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 3.2 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 6.0 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.2 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 15,635 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 3,221 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Sam Cassell 5,939 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Sam Cassell 1,058 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 163 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Sam Cassell 993 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .454 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .331 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .861 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 19.8 (2004) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 (2003) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.6 (1998) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1997) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 12.2 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 2.6 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 4.4 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 0.8 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Cassell 1,656 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Sam Cassell 349 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Sam Cassell 592 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Sam Cassell 105 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Sam Cassell 19 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Sam Cassell 136 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Cassell .414 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Sam Cassell .363 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Sam Cassell .847 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Cassell 18.0 (2006) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Cassell 4.6 (2001) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Sam Cassell 9.0 (2000) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Sam Cassell 1.1 (2001) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Sam Cassell 0.3 (1998) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)