Rudy Gay vs. Drazen Petrovic Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Drazen Petrovic and Rudy Gay, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Rudy Gay played 17 years in the NBA, 13 more than Drazen Petrovic, who played 4. Rudy Gay had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while Drazen Petrovic had his rookie season in 1989-90. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Rudy Gay	Drazen Petrovic
Season	2006-07	1989-90
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Trail Blazers Lost NBA Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gay	78	27.0	10.8	1.2	3.3	4.5	1.3	0.9	0.9	1.8	2.5	4.1	9.7	.422	0.7	1.8	.364	1.9	2.7	.727
Drazen Petrovic	77	12.6	7.6	0.6	0.8	1.4	1.5	0.3	0.0	1.2	1.7	2.7	5.5	.485	0.4	1.0	.459	1.8	2.1	.844
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gay	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Drazen Petrovic	20	12.7	6.1	0.5	1.1	1.6	1.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	1.9	2.4	5.5	.440	0.3	0.8	.313	1.1	1.8	.583

Season 4
	Rudy Gay	Drazen Petrovic
Season	2009-10	1992-93
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gay	80	39.7	19.6	1.4	4.5	5.9	1.9	1.5	0.8	2.1	2.5	7.5	16.1	.466	0.8	2.5	.327	3.8	5.0	.753
Drazen Petrovic	70	38.0	22.3	0.6	2.1	2.7	3.5	1.3	0.2	2.9	3.4	8.4	16.2	.518	1.1	2.4	.449	4.5	5.2	.870
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gay	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Drazen Petrovic	5	38.6	15.6	0.4	1.4	1.8	1.8	0.4	0.0	4.4	3.6	6.0	13.2	.455	0.4	1.2	.333	3.2	4.0	.800