Rudy Gay vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston 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.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rudy Gay 0 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Neil Johnston 5

Scoring Leader Rudy Gay 0 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader Rudy Gay 0 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Neil Johnston - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.