Rudy Gay vs. Jack Nichols Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Nichols 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.

Jack Nichols

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Jack Nichols: 1948-49 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Jack Nichols 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Jack Nichols 9

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Jack Nichols 7

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Jack Nichols 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Jack Nichols 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Jack Nichols 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Jack Nichols 1.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Jack Nichols 5,269

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Jack Nichols 2,793 *

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Jack Nichols 965

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Jack Nichols 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Jack Nichols .368

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Jack Nichols .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Jack Nichols 15.8 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Jack Nichols 10.5 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Jack Nichols 2.8 (1953)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Jack Nichols - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Jack Nichols 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Jack Nichols 5.6 *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Jack Nichols 2.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Jack Nichols 519

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Jack Nichols 209 *

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Jack Nichols 117

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Jack Nichols 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Jack Nichols .389

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Jack Nichols - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Jack Nichols .739

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Jack Nichols 19.7 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Jack Nichols 12.0 (1956) *

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Jack Nichols 5.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Jack Nichols - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Jack Nichols - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.