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Rudy Gay

Rudy Carlton Gay Jr.

Position: Forward ▪ Height: 6-9 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: August 17, 1986 in Baltimore, Maryland
High School: Archbishop Spalding in Severn, Maryland
College: University of Connecticut
Draft: Houston Rockets, 1st round (8th pick, 8th overall), 2006 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 2006
Age: 25 years, 170 days ▪ Experience: 5 years

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2006-07 20 MEM NBA 78 43 2103 321 760 .422 52 143 .364 152 209 .727 93 255 348 100 71 74 140 192 846
2007-08 21 MEM NBA 81 81 3000 625 1355 .461 134 387 .346 248 316 .785 140 359 499 158 111 79 190 230 1632
2008-09 22 MEM NBA 79 78 2945 572 1262 .453 85 242 .351 264 344 .767 109 328 437 135 98 59 203 221 1493
2009-10 23 MEM NBA 80 80 3175 600 1288 .466 66 202 .327 301 400 .753 115 357 472 153 118 64 169 201 1567
2010-11 24 MEM NBA 54 54 2152 409 869 .471 57 144 .396 194 241 .805 82 254 336 153 91 58 135 131 1069
2011-12 25 MEM NBA 22 22 811 164 363 .452 17 47 .362 52 79 .658 35 107 142 45 37 17 62 47 397
Career NBA 394 358 14186 2691 5897 .456 411 1165 .353 1211 1589 .762 574 1660 2234 744 526 351 899 1022 7004

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2006-07 20 MEM NBA 78 43 27.0 4.1 9.7 .422 0.7 1.8 .364 1.9 2.7 .727 1.2 3.3 4.5 1.3 0.9 0.9 1.8 2.5 10.8
2007-08 21 MEM NBA 81 81 37.0 7.7 16.7 .461 1.7 4.8 .346 3.1 3.9 .785 1.7 4.4 6.2 2.0 1.4 1.0 2.3 2.8 20.1
2008-09 22 MEM NBA 79 78 37.3 7.2 16.0 .453 1.1 3.1 .351 3.3 4.4 .767 1.4 4.2 5.5 1.7 1.2 0.7 2.6 2.8 18.9
2009-10 23 MEM NBA 80 80 39.7 7.5 16.1 .466 0.8 2.5 .327 3.8 5.0 .753 1.4 4.5 5.9 1.9 1.5 0.8 2.1 2.5 19.6
2010-11 24 MEM NBA 54 54 39.9 7.6 16.1 .471 1.1 2.7 .396 3.6 4.5 .805 1.5 4.7 6.2 2.8 1.7 1.1 2.5 2.4 19.8
2011-12 25 MEM NBA 22 22 36.9 7.5 16.5 .452 0.8 2.1 .362 2.4 3.6 .658 1.6 4.9 6.5 2.0 1.7 0.8 2.8 2.1 18.0
Career NBA 394 358 36.0 6.8 15.0 .456 1.0 3.0 .353 3.1 4.0 .762 1.5 4.2 5.7 1.9 1.3 0.9 2.3 2.6 17.8

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2006-07 20 MEM NBA 78 43 2103 5.5 13.0 .422 0.9 2.4 .364 2.6 3.6 .727 1.6 4.4 6.0 1.7 1.2 1.3 2.4 3.3 14.5
2007-08 21 MEM NBA 81 81 3000 7.5 16.3 .461 1.6 4.6 .346 3.0 3.8 .785 1.7 4.3 6.0 1.9 1.3 0.9 2.3 2.8 19.6
2008-09 22 MEM NBA 79 78 2945 7.0 15.4 .453 1.0 3.0 .351 3.2 4.2 .767 1.3 4.0 5.3 1.7 1.2 0.7 2.5 2.7 18.3
2009-10 23 MEM NBA 80 80 3175 6.8 14.6 .466 0.7 2.3 .327 3.4 4.5 .753 1.3 4.0 5.4 1.7 1.3 0.7 1.9 2.3 17.8
2010-11 24 MEM NBA 54 54 2152 6.8 14.5 .471 1.0 2.4 .396 3.2 4.0 .805 1.4 4.2 5.6 2.6 1.5 1.0 2.3 2.2 17.9
2011-12 25 MEM NBA 22 22 811 7.3 16.1 .452 0.8 2.1 .362 2.3 3.5 .658 1.6 4.7 6.3 2.0 1.6 0.8 2.8 2.1 17.6
Career NBA 394 358 14186 6.8 15.0 .456 1.0 3.0 .353 3.1 4.0 .762 1.5 4.2 5.7 1.9 1.3 0.9 2.3 2.6 17.8

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
2006-07 20 MEM NBA 78 2103 12.4 .497 .457 5.3 14.5 9.9 8.0 1.7 2.7 14.1 21.3 96 111 -0.5 1.0 0.5 .011
2007-08 21 MEM NBA 81 3000 17.4 .546 .511 5.2 13.5 9.3 9.3 1.9 1.9 11.3 25.0 106 110 2.9 2.1 5.0 .080
2008-09 22 MEM NBA 79 2945 15.3 .528 .487 4.5 13.9 9.1 8.7 1.8 1.6 12.6 25.6 101 110 0.7 2.6 3.3 .054
2009-10 23 MEM NBA 80 3175 16.2 .535 .491 4.2 13.2 8.7 7.8 1.9 1.5 10.3 22.5 109 110 4.0 2.4 6.4 .096
2010-11 24 MEM NBA 54 2152 17.8 .548 .503 4.5 14.2 9.3 11.6 2.2 2.2 12.2 23.3 108 105 2.7 2.8 5.5 .123
2011-12 25 MEM NBA 22 811 16.2 .499 .475 4.9 15.2 10.0 9.9 2.4 1.7 13.5 25.5 96 99 0.2 1.2 1.4 .085
Career NBA 394 14186 16.0 .531 .491 4.7 13.9 9.3 9.0 1.9 1.9 12.0 23.8 104 109 10.0 12.1 22.1 .075

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Rudy Gay 6.4 5.5 5.0 3.3 0.5
Larry Siegfried 97.5 6.4 5.8 5.1 3.2 0.5
Nene Hilario 94.7 6.1 5.3 5.0 3.2 -0.1
Ruben Patterson 94.3 6.7 5.6 5.5 3.2 0.2
Jay Vincent 91.8 6.5 6.0 5.6 3.4 1.1
Willie Naulls 90.1 5.7 5.3 4.6 2.6 0.4
Brian Grant 88.8 6.3 5.9 5.3 4.7 1.0
Thaddeus Young 88.7 6.2 5.5 4.5 2.1
Mike Bantom 88.5 5.9 4.8 4.5 2.7 0.5
Cliff Levingston 88.0 6.1 5.5 5.3 4.7 1.3
Keith Van Horn 87.4 6.3 5.5 4.8 3.7 2.8
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Rudy Gay 6.4 5.5 5.0 3.3 0.5
Thaddeus Young 88.7 6.2 5.5 4.5 2.1
Goo Kennedy 86.1 5.7 5.0 4.5 4.0 0.8 0.3
Greg Smith 83.4 6.8 5.5 4.5 2.7 1.9 0.6 0.4 0.0
Carl Landry 83.4 7.7 5.9 4.1 3.7
Channing Frye 82.9 6.4 4.7 3.5 3.2 0.9 0.8
John Shumate 82.8 7.7 6.5 6.3 3.5 0.5
Keon Clark 82.7 5.3 4.7 4.2 3.7 0.2 0.0
Julian Hammond 82.5 6.7 6.6 5.7 5.1 0.8
Ernie Vandeweghe 80.4 7.1 4.8 3.9 2.1 0.3 -0.1
Reggie King 80.1 8.3 6.2 4.8 3.4 1.6 0.5

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
2004-05 18 UCONN 31 893 132 286 28 60 75 106 168 48 367 .462 .467 .708 28.8 11.8 5.4 1.5
2005-06 19 UCONN 33 1015 187 406 28 88 101 138 210 68 503 .461 .318 .732 30.8 15.2 6.4 2.1
Career 64 1908 319 692 56 148 176 244 378 116 870 .461 .378 .721 29.8 13.6 5.9 1.8

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Monthly Awards
Nov 2006: Western Conference Rookie of the Month
Honors
2004 McDonald's All American
2005-06 NCAA AP All-America (2nd)
2006-07 NBA All-Rookie (1st)
Minutes Played
2009-10 NBA 3175 (3)
2011-12 NBA 811 (9)
Minutes Per Game
2009-10 NBA 39.7 (3)
2010-11 NBA 39.9 (2)

Transactions

June 28, 2006: Drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 2006 NBA Draft.

July 12, 2006: Traded by the Houston Rockets with Stromile Swift to the Memphis Grizzlies for Shane Battier.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
2006-07 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $2,242,290
2007-08 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $2,411,160
2008-09 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $2,579,400
2009-10 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $3,280,997
2010-11 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $13,603,750
Career (may be incomplete) $24,117,597

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