Rudy Gay vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner and Rudy Gay 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

Rudy Gay

vs.

Elston Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Elston Turner 27

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Elston Turner 2

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)