Rudy Gay vs. Ben Sheppard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Sheppard 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.

Ben Sheppard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Ben Sheppard: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Ben Sheppard 1

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Ben Sheppard 1

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Ben Sheppard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Ben Sheppard 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Ben Sheppard 1.6

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Ben Sheppard 0.9

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ben Sheppard 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Ben Sheppard 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Ben Sheppard 252

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Ben Sheppard 89

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Ben Sheppard 53

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Ben Sheppard 33

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Ben Sheppard 2

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Ben Sheppard 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Ben Sheppard .393

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Ben Sheppard .314

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Ben Sheppard .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Ben Sheppard 4.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Ben Sheppard 1.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Ben Sheppard 0.9 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Ben Sheppard 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Ben Sheppard 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Ben Sheppard 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Ben Sheppard 3.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Ben Sheppard 1.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Ben Sheppard 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Ben Sheppard 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Ben Sheppard 88

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Ben Sheppard 51

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Ben Sheppard 17

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Ben Sheppard 8

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Ben Sheppard 1

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Ben Sheppard 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Ben Sheppard .437

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Ben Sheppard .380

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Ben Sheppard .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Ben Sheppard 5.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Ben Sheppard 3.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Ben Sheppard 1.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Ben Sheppard 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Ben Sheppard 0.1 (2024)