Rick Carlisle vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Rick Carlisle 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

Rick Carlisle

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Carlisle: 1984-85 to 1989-90
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Carlisle 1 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Rick Carlisle 5 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Rick Carlisle 2 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Rick Carlisle 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.2 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.1 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 422 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 141 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 201 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 42 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 9 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Rick Carlisle 188 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .422 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .229 Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .775 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.8 (1988) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1986) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.4 (1986) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.4 (1988) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 (1990) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.8 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.6 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.7 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.3 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 21 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 7 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 8 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 3 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 0 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Rick Carlisle 12 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .474 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .000 Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .750 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.9 (1986) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1988) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 (1986) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.5 (1988) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 (1988) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)