Rudy Gay vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks 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.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 John Starks 106

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 John Starks 271

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 John Starks 393

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 John Starks 9

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) John Starks 0.3 (2001)