Rudy Gay vs. Lazar Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lazar Hayward 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.

Lazar Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Lazar Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Lazar Hayward 3

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Lazar Hayward 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Lazar Hayward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Lazar Hayward 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Lazar Hayward 1.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Lazar Hayward 0.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Lazar Hayward 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Lazar Hayward 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Lazar Hayward 207

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Lazar Hayward 90

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Lazar Hayward 35

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Lazar Hayward 17

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Lazar Hayward 8

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Lazar Hayward 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Lazar Hayward .347

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Lazar Hayward .269

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Lazar Hayward .767

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Lazar Hayward 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Lazar Hayward 0.8

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Lazar Hayward 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Lazar Hayward 4

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Lazar Hayward 4

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Lazar Hayward 0

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Lazar Hayward 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Lazar Hayward .667

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Lazar Hayward -

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Lazar Hayward -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012)