Rudy Gay vs. Kyrie Irving Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyrie Irving 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
Kyrie Irving:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gay0
Kyrie Irving1
Rudy Gay17
Kyrie Irving13
Rudy Gay3
Kyrie Irving7
Rudy Gay0
Kyrie Irving8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gay0
Kyrie Irving3
Rudy Gay0
Kyrie Irving1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gay 15.8
Kyrie Irving 23.6

Rudy Gay 5.6
Kyrie Irving 4.0

Rudy Gay 2.0
Kyrie Irving 5.7

Rudy Gay 1.1
Kyrie Irving 1.3

Rudy Gay 0.7
Kyrie Irving 0.4

Totals Stats

Rudy Gay 17,642
Kyrie Irving 17,199

Rudy Gay 6,283
Kyrie Irving 2,933

Rudy Gay 2,280
Kyrie Irving 4,134

Rudy Gay 1,231
Kyrie Irving 956

Rudy Gay 798
Kyrie Irving 314

Rudy Gay 1,120
Kyrie Irving 729

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gay .452
Kyrie Irving .474

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gay .346
Kyrie Irving .393

Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gay .799
Kyrie Irving .886

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gay 21.1
(2015)
Kyrie Irving 27.4
(2022)

Rudy Gay 6.8
(2019)
Kyrie Irving 5.2
(2020)

Rudy Gay 3.7
(2015)
Kyrie Irving 6.9
(2019)

Rudy Gay 1.7
(2011)
Kyrie Irving 1.5
(2019)

Rudy Gay 1.1
(2011)
Kyrie Irving 0.8
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gay 14.3
Kyrie Irving 23.4

Rudy Gay 6.5
Kyrie Irving 3.8

Rudy Gay 1.7
Kyrie Irving 4.8

Rudy Gay 1.1
Kyrie Irving 1.4

Rudy Gay 0.4
Kyrie Irving 0.6

Totals Stats

Rudy Gay 272
Kyrie Irving 1,778

Rudy Gay 124
Kyrie Irving 285

Rudy Gay 33
Kyrie Irving 365

Rudy Gay 20
Kyrie Irving 110

Rudy Gay 8
Kyrie Irving 46

Rudy Gay 19
Kyrie Irving 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gay .410
Kyrie Irving .456

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gay .286
Kyrie Irving .396

Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gay .788
Kyrie Irving .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gay 19.0
(2012)
Kyrie Irving 27.0
(2024)

Rudy Gay 7.1
(2019)
Kyrie Irving 6.5
(2024)

Rudy Gay 2.2
(2018)
Kyrie Irving 7.0
(2019)

Rudy Gay 1.6
(2018)
Kyrie Irving 2.5
(2024)

Rudy Gay 0.7
(2019)
Kyrie Irving 1.3
(2022)