Rudy Gay
Personal Data
Birth date: 8/17/86
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD
Height: 6’8” | Weight: 222
College: University of Connecticut
Career Highlights
Gay led the Grizzlies in scoring during the 2008-09 season, averaging 18.9 ppg | Participated in the 2008 Sprite Slam Dunk Competition during All-Star Weekend | Garnered NBA All-Rookie first team honors and finished third in 2007 NBA Rookie of the Year voting after averaging 10.9 ppg | Selected as the eight overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft | 2006 First-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big East | Finalist for 2006 Naismith Player of the Year Award | Averaged 15.2 points and 4.4 rebounds per game during the 2005-06 season while leading the Huskies to a 30-3 record and an Elite 8 appearance | Named the National Freshman of the Year by The Sporting News in 2005 | Big East Rookie of the Year in 2005
Career Stats
| Year | Team | Total Pts | PPG | FG% | 3Pt% | FT% | Reb | Asst |
| 06-07 | MEM | 846 | 10.8 | 42.2% | 36.4% | 72.7% | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| 07-08 | MEM | 1,632 | 20.1 | 46.1% | 34.6% | 78.5% | 6.2 | 2.0 |
| 08-09 | MEM | 1,493 | 18.9 | 45.3% | 35.1% | 76.7% | 5.5 | 1.7 |
| Career | 3,971 | 16.7 | 45.0% | 35.1% | 76.4% | 5.4 | 1.7 |
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