Steve Alford vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)