Charles Barkley vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Charles Barkley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Charles Barkley:
1984-85 to 1999-00
Rudy Gay:
2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

Charles Barkley0
Rudy Gay0
Charles Barkley16
Rudy Gay17
Charles Barkley13
Rudy Gay3
Charles Barkley11
Rudy Gay0

Honors and Awards

Charles Barkley1
Rudy Gay0
Charles Barkley5
Rudy Gay0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Charles Barkley11
Rudy Gay0
Charles Barkley1
Rudy Gay0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 22.1
Rudy Gay 15.8

Charles Barkley 11.7
Rudy Gay 5.6

Charles Barkley 3.9
Rudy Gay 2.0

Charles Barkley 1.5
Rudy Gay 1.1

Charles Barkley 0.8
Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Charles Barkley 23,757
Rudy Gay 17,642

Charles Barkley 12,546
Rudy Gay 6,283

Charles Barkley 4,215
Rudy Gay 2,280

Charles Barkley 1,648
Rudy Gay 1,231

Charles Barkley 888
Rudy Gay 798

Charles Barkley 1,073
Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley .541
Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley .266
Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley .735
Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Charles Barkley 28.3
(1988)
Rudy Gay 21.1
(2015)

Charles Barkley 14.6
(1987)
Rudy Gay 6.8
(2019)

Charles Barkley 5.1
(1993)
Rudy Gay 3.7
(2015)

Charles Barkley 2.2
(1986)
Rudy Gay 1.7
(2011)

Charles Barkley 1.6
(1986)
Rudy Gay 1.1
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 23.0
Rudy Gay 14.3

Charles Barkley 12.9
Rudy Gay 6.5

Charles Barkley 3.9
Rudy Gay 1.7

Charles Barkley 1.6
Rudy Gay 1.1

Charles Barkley 0.9
Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Charles Barkley 2,833
Rudy Gay 272

Charles Barkley 1,582
Rudy Gay 124

Charles Barkley 482
Rudy Gay 33

Charles Barkley 193
Rudy Gay 20

Charles Barkley 108
Rudy Gay 8

Charles Barkley 123
Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley .513
Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley .255
Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley .717
Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Charles Barkley 27.6
(1994)
Rudy Gay 19.0
(2012)

Charles Barkley 15.8
(1986)
Rudy Gay 7.1
(2019)

Charles Barkley 6.0
(1991)
Rudy Gay 2.2
(2018)

Charles Barkley 2.5
(1994)
Rudy Gay 1.6
(2018)

Charles Barkley 1.6
(1987)
Rudy Gay 0.7
(2019)