Tim Bassett vs. Rudy Gay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Gay and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Rudy Gay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Rudy Gay 17

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Rudy Gay 3

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Rudy Gay 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Rudy Gay 15.8

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Rudy Gay 5.6

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Rudy Gay 2.0

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Rudy Gay 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Rudy Gay 17,642

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Rudy Gay 6,283

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Rudy Gay 2,280

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Rudy Gay 1,231

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Rudy Gay 798

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Rudy Gay 1,120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Rudy Gay .452

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Rudy Gay .346

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Rudy Gay .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Rudy Gay 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Rudy Gay 6.5

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Rudy Gay 1.7

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Rudy Gay 1.1

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Rudy Gay 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Rudy Gay 272

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Rudy Gay 124

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Rudy Gay 33

Total Steals Tim Bassett 0 Rudy Gay 20

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 0 Rudy Gay 8

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Rudy Gay 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Rudy Gay .410

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Rudy Gay .286

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Rudy Gay .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.