Rudy Gay vs. Shawn Kemp Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shawn Kemp 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.

Shawn Kemp

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Shawn Kemp 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Shawn Kemp 14

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Shawn Kemp 10

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Shawn Kemp 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Shawn Kemp 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Shawn Kemp 14.6

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Shawn Kemp 8.4

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Shawn Kemp 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Shawn Kemp 15,347

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Shawn Kemp 8,834

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Shawn Kemp 1,704

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Shawn Kemp 1,185

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Shawn Kemp 1,279

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Shawn Kemp 1,051

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Shawn Kemp .488

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Shawn Kemp .277

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Shawn Kemp .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Shawn Kemp 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Shawn Kemp 9.7

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Shawn Kemp 1.8

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Shawn Kemp 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Shawn Kemp 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Shawn Kemp 1,522

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Shawn Kemp 853

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Shawn Kemp 161

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Shawn Kemp 99

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Shawn Kemp 137

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Shawn Kemp 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Shawn Kemp .498

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Shawn Kemp .200

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Shawn Kemp .797

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994)