Rudy Gay vs. Irving Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irving Thomas 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.

Irving Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Irving Thomas: 1990-91 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Irving Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Irving Thomas 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Irving Thomas 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Irving Thomas 1.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Irving Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Irving Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Irving Thomas 46

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Irving Thomas 31

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Irving Thomas 10

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Irving Thomas 4

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Irving Thomas 1

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Irving Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Irving Thomas .340

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Irving Thomas .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Irving Thomas 1.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Irving Thomas 1.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Irving Thomas 0.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Irving Thomas 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Irving Thomas 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Irving Thomas 0.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Irving Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Irving Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Irving Thomas 2

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Irving Thomas 0

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Irving Thomas 0

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Irving Thomas 0

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Irving Thomas 0

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Irving Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Irving Thomas 1.000

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Irving Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Irving Thomas 0.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)