Rudy Gay vs. James Worthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Worthy and Rudy Gay that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rudy Gay:
2006-07 to 2022-23
James Worthy:
1982-83 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gay0
James Worthy3
Rudy Gay17
James Worthy12
Rudy Gay3
James Worthy9
Rudy Gay0
James Worthy7

Honors and Awards

Rudy Gay0
James Worthy1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gay0
James Worthy2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gay 15.8
James Worthy 17.6

Rudy Gay 5.6
James Worthy 5.1

Rudy Gay 2.0
James Worthy 3.0

Rudy Gay 1.1
James Worthy 1.1

Rudy Gay 0.7
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Rudy Gay 17,642
James Worthy 16,320

Rudy Gay 6,283
James Worthy 4,708

Rudy Gay 2,280
James Worthy 2,791

Rudy Gay 1,231
James Worthy 1,041

Rudy Gay 798
James Worthy 624

Rudy Gay 1,120
James Worthy 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gay .452
James Worthy .521

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gay .346
James Worthy .241

Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gay .799
James Worthy .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gay 21.1
(2015)
James Worthy 21.4
(1991)

Rudy Gay 6.8
(2019)
James Worthy 6.4
(1985)

Rudy Gay 3.7
(2015)
James Worthy 4.7
(1992)

Rudy Gay 1.7
(2011)
James Worthy 1.4
(1992)

Rudy Gay 1.1
(2011)
James Worthy 1.0
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gay 14.3
James Worthy 21.1

Rudy Gay 6.5
James Worthy 5.2

Rudy Gay 1.7
James Worthy 3.2

Rudy Gay 1.1
James Worthy 1.2

Rudy Gay 0.4
James Worthy 0.7

Totals Stats

Rudy Gay 272
James Worthy 3,022

Rudy Gay 124
James Worthy 747

Rudy Gay 33
James Worthy 463

Rudy Gay 20
James Worthy 177

Rudy Gay 8
James Worthy 96

Rudy Gay 19
James Worthy 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gay .410
James Worthy .544

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gay .286
James Worthy .209

Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gay .788
James Worthy .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gay 19.0
(2012)
James Worthy 24.8
(1989)

Rudy Gay 7.1
(2019)
James Worthy 6.7
(1989)

Rudy Gay 2.2
(2018)
James Worthy 4.4
(1988)

Rudy Gay 1.6
(2018)
James Worthy 1.6
(1990)

Rudy Gay 0.7
(2019)
James Worthy 1.2
(1987)