Rudy Gay vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel 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 Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

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