Last Updated on December 24, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s detailed information about Rudy Gay:

  • Full Name: Rudy Carlton Gay Jr.
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born on August 17, 1986
  • Hometown: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 meters)
  • Weight: 250 pounds (113 kg)
  • Wingspan: 7 feet 3 inches (2.21 meters)
  • Shoe Size: Size 14 (US)
  • Number: 22 (primarily), also wore 8 and 40 during his career
  • Position: Small Forward / Power Forward
  • High School:
    • Eastern Technical High School (Baltimore, Maryland)
    • Archbishop Spalding High School (Severn, Maryland)
    • Brewster Academy (Wolfeboro, New Hampshire)
  • College: University of Connecticut (2004–2006)
  • NBA Draft: 2006 (1st round, 8th pick overall by the Houston Rockets, traded to the Memphis Grizzlies)
  • Teams Played For:
    • Memphis Grizzlies (2006–2013)
    • Toronto Raptors (2013–2014)
    • Sacramento Kings (2014–2017)
    • San Antonio Spurs (2017–2021)
    • Utah Jazz (2021–2023)
    • Golden State Warriors (2023–present)
  • Championship Rings: None (as of 2024)
  • Kids: 2 children (a son and a daughter)
  • Siblings: 4 siblings (3 older sisters and 1 younger brother)

Fun Facts

  • Rudy Gay is known for his scoring ability, athleticism, and versatility, making him a reliable forward throughout his NBA career.
  • He has consistently been a productive player and a respected veteran presence in the league.
  • Off the court, he is known for his philanthropic work, particularly in his hometown of Baltimore.