Kevin Garnett vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Rudy Gay 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Rudy Gay 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Rudy Gay 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 Rudy Gay 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 Rudy Gay 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 Rudy Gay 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Rudy Gay 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)