Rudy Gay vs. Glenn McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glenn McDonald 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.

Glenn McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Glenn McDonald 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Glenn McDonald 3

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Glenn McDonald 2

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Glenn McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Glenn McDonald 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Glenn McDonald 1.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Glenn McDonald 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Glenn McDonald 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Glenn McDonald 609

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Glenn McDonald 215

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Glenn McDonald 99

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Glenn McDonald 51

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Glenn McDonald 25

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Glenn McDonald 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Glenn McDonald .400

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Glenn McDonald .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Glenn McDonald 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Glenn McDonald 0.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Glenn McDonald 0.1

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Glenn McDonald 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Glenn McDonald 26

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Glenn McDonald 14

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Glenn McDonald 6

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Glenn McDonald 2

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Glenn McDonald 0

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Glenn McDonald 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Glenn McDonald .263

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Glenn McDonald .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.