Keith Erickson vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Keith Erickson 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

Keith Erickson

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Keith Erickson: 1965-66 to 1976-77
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Keith Erickson 1 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Keith Erickson 12 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Keith Erickson 7 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Keith Erickson 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 9.5 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 4.5 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 2.6 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 0.9 * Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.2 * Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Erickson 7,251 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Keith Erickson 3,449 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Keith Erickson 1,991 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Keith Erickson 222 * Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Keith Erickson 45 * Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Keith Erickson 766 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Erickson .435 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Keith Erickson - n/a ** Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Keith Erickson .769 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 14.6 (1974) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 6.3 (1974) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 3.5 (1975) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 1.1 (1976) * Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.3 (1974) * Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 10.0 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 4.4 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 2.5 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 0.6 * Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.2 * Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Keith Erickson 872 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Keith Erickson 386 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Keith Erickson 216 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Keith Erickson 11 * Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Keith Erickson 4 * Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Keith Erickson 87 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Keith Erickson .452 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Keith Erickson - n/a ** Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Keith Erickson .762 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Keith Erickson 15.6 (1971) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Keith Erickson 8.2 (1968) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Keith Erickson 4.4 (1970) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Keith Erickson 0.6 (1976) * Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Keith Erickson 0.2 (1976) * Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.