Rudy Gay
Golden State Warriors, Power Forward
Age: 39y-6m-30d (Aug 17, 1986)
Exp: 17 Years
Country: US
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2006
Agent(s): Jeff Austin
RETIRED
2023-2023 exhibit-9
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,196,448
Average Salary:
$3,196,448
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2021-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $18,553,500
Average Salary:
$6,184,500
GTD at Sign:
$18,553,500
Total GTD:
$18,553,500
Signed Using:
taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2019-2020 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $32,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$28,000,000
Total GTD:
$28,000,000
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2018-2018
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,087,200
Average Salary:
$10,087,200
GTD at Sign:
$10,087,200
Total GTD:
$10,087,200
Signed Using:
Non-Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2017-2018
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $17,232,300
Average Salary:
$8,616,150
GTD at Sign:
$17,232,300
Total GTD:
$17,232,300
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
2015-2017 Veteran Extension
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $40,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,333,333
GTD at Sign:
$40,000,000
Total GTD:
$40,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
2010-2014
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $82,302,690
Average Salary:
$16,460,538
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$82,302,690
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
2006-2009 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $10,513,847
Average Salary:
$2,628,462
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$10,513,847
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2010 / RFA
Seasons
17 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$181,260,320
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$2,242,290 |
$2,242,290 |
|
| 2007 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,411,160 |
$4,653,450 |
|
| 2008 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,579,400 |
$7,232,850 |
|
| 2009 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$3,280,997 |
$10,513,847 |
|
| 2010 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$13,603,750 |
$24,117,597 |
|
| 2011 * | 25 |
|
Active
|
$12,099,043 |
$36,216,640 |
|
| 2012 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$16,460,538 |
$52,677,178 |
|
| 2013 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$17,888,932 |
$70,566,110 |
|
| 2014 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$19,317,326 |
$89,883,436 |
|
| 2015 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$12,403,101 |
$102,286,537 |
|
| 2016 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$13,333,333 |
$115,619,870 |
|
| 2017 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$8,406,000 |
$124,025,870 |
|
| 2018 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$10,087,200 |
$134,113,070 |
|
| 2019 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$14,093,750 |
$148,206,820 |
|
| 2020 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$14,500,000 |
$162,706,820 |
|
| 2021 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$5,890,000 |
$168,596,820 |
|
| 2022 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$6,184,500 |
$174,781,320 |
|
| 2023 | 37 |
|
Retained
|
$6,479,000 |
$181,260,320 |
|
| Total |
$181,260,320 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$36,216,640 | - | - | $36,216,640 |
| 1 |
|
$16,460,538 | - | - | $16,460,538 |
| 4 |
|
$62,942,692 | - | - | $62,942,692 |
| 4 |
|
$46,086,950 | - | $1,000,000 | $47,086,950 |
| 2 |
|
$12,074,500 | - | - | $12,074,500 |
| 1 |
|
$6,479,000 | - | - | $6,479,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
|
20 |
$2,242,290
|
$2,242,290 |
$2,242,290 |
||
| 2007 |
|
21 |
$2,411,160
|
$2,411,160 |
$4,653,450 |
||
| 2008 |
|
22 |
$2,579,400
|
$2,579,400 |
$7,232,850 |
||
| 2009 |
|
23 |
$3,280,997
|
$3,280,997 |
$10,513,847 |
||
| 2010 |
|
24 |
$13,603,750
|
$13,603,750 |
$24,117,597 |
||
| 2011 |
|
25 |
$12,099,043
|
$12,099,043 |
$36,216,640 |
||
| 2012 |
|
26 |
$16,460,538
|
$16,460,538 |
$52,677,178 |
||
| 2013 |
|
27 |
$17,888,932
|
$17,888,932 |
$70,566,110 |
||
| 2014 |
|
28 |
$19,317,326
|
$19,317,326 |
$89,883,436 |
||
| 2015 |
|
29 |
$12,403,101
|
$12,403,101 |
$102,286,537 |
||
| 2016 |
|
30 |
$13,333,333
|
$13,333,333 |
$115,619,870 |
||
| 2017 |
|
31 |
$8,406,000
|
$8,406,000 |
$124,025,870 |
||
| 2018 |
|
32 |
$10,087,200
|
$10,087,200 |
$134,113,070 |
||
| 2019 |
|
33 |
$13,593,750
|
$500,000 |
$14,093,750 |
$148,206,820 |
|
| 2020 |
|
34 |
$14,000,000
|
$500,000 |
$14,500,000 |
$162,706,820 |
|
| 2021 |
|
35 |
$5,890,000
|
$5,890,000 |
$168,596,820 |
||
| 2022 |
|
36 |
$6,184,500
|
$6,184,500 |
$174,781,320 |
||
| 2023 |
|
37 |
$6,479,000
|
$6,479,000 |
$181,260,320 |
||
| Total |
$180,260,320 |
$1,000,000 |
$181,260,320 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$36,216,640 | - | - | $36,216,640 |
| 1 |
|
$16,460,538 | - | - | $16,460,538 |
| 4 |
|
$62,942,692 | - | - | $62,942,692 |
| 4 |
|
$46,086,950 | - | $1,000,000 | $47,086,950 |
| 2 |
|
$12,074,500 | - | - | $12,074,500 |
| 1 |
|
$6,479,000 | - | - | $6,479,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
Mar 24, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 10 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
|
Feb 15, 2023 - Feb 15, 2023 | 1 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
|
Jan 14, 2023 - Jan 15, 2023 | 1 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
|
Nov 15, 2022 - Dec 06, 2022 | 11 | Finger |
| 2022-23 |
|
Oct 28, 2022 - Nov 01, 2022 | 3 | Health Protocols |
| 2021-22 |
|
Feb 25, 2022 - Feb 26, 2022 | 1 | Illness |
| 2021-22 |
|
Feb 07, 2022 - Feb 24, 2022 | 5 | Knee |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 19, 2022 - Jan 20, 2022 | 1 | Heel |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 10, 2022 - Jan 15, 2022 | 2 | Health Protocols |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 07, 2022 - Jan 07, 2022 | 1 | Heel |
| 2021-22 |
|
Oct 20, 2021 - Nov 17, 2021 | 14 | Heel |
| 2020-21 |
|
May 15, 2021 - May 15, 2021 | 1 | Heel |
| 2020-21 |
|
Apr 24, 2021 - Apr 25, 2021 | 1 | Back |
| 2020-21 |
|
Mar 24, 2021 - Mar 24, 2021 | 1 | Foot |
| 2020-21 |
|
Feb 24, 2021 - Mar 09, 2021 | 5 | Health Protocols |
| 2020-21 |
|
Feb 03, 2021 - Feb 05, 2021 | 1 | Hip |
| 2019-20 |
|
Jan 17, 2020 - Jan 21, 2020 | 3 | Illness |
| 2018-19 |
|
Mar 10, 2019 - Mar 14, 2019 | 2 | Illness |
| 2018-19 |
|
Feb 09, 2019 - Feb 11, 2019 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2018-19 |
|
Jan 07, 2019 - Jan 15, 2019 | 5 | Wrist |
| 2018-19 |
|
Dec 31, 2018 - Jan 02, 2019 | 1 | Wrist |
| 2018-19 |
|
Nov 04, 2018 - Nov 11, 2018 | 3 | Heel |
| 2017-18 |
|
Dec 30, 2017 - Feb 22, 2018 | 23 | Heel |
| 2017-18 |
|
Dec 03, 2017 - Dec 03, 2017 | 1 | Heel |
| 2017-18 |
|
Nov 27, 2017 - Nov 28, 2017 | 1 | Heel |
| 2016-17 |
|
Jan 20, 2017 - Apr 12, 2017 | 41 | Achilles |
| 2016-17 |
|
Dec 28, 2016 - Jan 05, 2017 | 4 | Hip |
| 2016-17 |
|
Dec 14, 2016 - Dec 25, 2016 | 6 | Hip |
| 2016-17 |
|
Nov 05, 2016 - Nov 05, 2016 | 1 | Ribs |
| 2015-16 |
|
Feb 29, 2016 - TBD | 0 | Shoulder |
| 2015-16 |
|
Feb 07, 2016 - Feb 07, 2016 | 0 | Ankle |
| 2015-16 |
|
Jan 21, 2016 - Jan 24, 2016 | 0 | Heel |
| 2015-16 |
|
Nov 21, 2015 - Nov 22, 2015 | 0 | Shoulder |
-
Oct 29, 2024
Retired from Professional Basketball
-
Oct 21, 2023
Waived by Golden State (GSW)
-
Sep 29, 2023
Signed a contract with Golden State (GSW) - Exhibit 9
-
Jul 19, 2023
Waived by Oklahoma City (OKC); leaves behind $6.48 million in dead cap
-
Jul 12, 2023
Traded to Oklahoma City (OKC) from Atlanta (ATL) with TyTy Washington Jr. , Usman Garuba and future 2nd-round pick for Patty Mills
-
Jul 07, 2023
Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Utah (UTA) with 2026 2nd round pick [MEM pick, if 31-42] for John Collins
-
Jun 26, 2023
Exercised $6.48 million Player Option with Utah (UTA) for 2023-24 as part of the ATL-UTA trade
- Aug 06, 2021 San Antonio renounced their free-agent exception rights
-
Aug 06, 2021
Signed a 2 year $18.55 million contract with Utah (UTH) - includes 2023-24 Player Option
-
Apr 21, 2021
Fined $20,000 for role in on-court altercation during SAS-IND game
-
Jul 08, 2019
Signed a 2 year $32 million contract with San Antonio (SAS)
-
Jul 11, 2018
Signed a 1 yr $10 million contract with San Antonio (SAS)
-
Jun 18, 2018
Declined $8.8 million option with San Antonio (SAS) for 2018-19
-
Jul 06, 2017
Signed a 2 year $17.2 million contract with San Antonio (SAS)
-
Jun 12, 2017
Declined $14.3 million Player Option with Sacramento (SAC) for 2017-18
-
Nov 18, 2014
Signed a 3 year $40 million veteran extension with Sacramento (SAC)
-
Jun 25, 2014
Exercised $19.3 million option with Sacramento (SAC) for 2014-2015
-
Dec 08, 2013
Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from Toronto (TOR) with Aaron Gray and Quincy Acy for John Salmons, Greivis Vasquez, Patrick Patterson and Chuck Hayes
-
Jan 30, 2013
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Memphis (MEM) with Hamed Haddadi for Ed Davis, Jose Calderon and 2013 2nd round pick
-
Jul 08, 2010
Signed a 5 year $82.3 million contract with Memphis (MEM)
-
Jun 29, 2010
Memphis (MEM) extended a Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
-
Oct 31, 2008
Memphis (MEM) exercised $3.28 million option for 2009-2010
-
Oct 25, 2007
Memphis (MEM) exercised $2.6 million option for 2008-2009
-
Jul 12, 2006
Traded to Memphis (MEM) from Houston (HOU) with Stromile Swift for Shane Battier
-
Jul 12, 2006
Signed a 2 year $4.65 million contract with Memphis (MEM)
-
Jun 28, 2006
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#8 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 22, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during WAS-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 14, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during MIL-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 16, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during UTH-DEN game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 21, 2021 |
|
for role in on-court altercation during SAS-IND game | $20,000 | |
| Apr 19, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 02, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during IND-SAS game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 13, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 07, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-CLE game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 27, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-SAS game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 12, 2017 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 18, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 04, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 04, 2015 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-SAS game | $3,000 | |
| Jan 23, 2015 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from SAC-GSW game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 23, 2015 |
|
for two technical fouls during SAC-GSW game | $6,000 | |
| Jan 17, 2015 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 21, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 16, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 11, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 09, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 05, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 19, 2014 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from SAC-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 19, 2014 |
|
for two technical fouls during SAC-OKC game | $4,000 | |
| Nov 16, 2012 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-MEM game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2012 |
|
for technical foul during MEM-GSW game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 26 | $77,000 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2010 |
|
Flagrant Foul against Luis Scola (HOU) | 1 | $123,670 |
| Suspensions: 1 | $123,670 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UTA | 56 | 14.6 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .380 | .254 | .857 | |
| 2021 | UTA | 55 | 1 | 18.9 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .414 | .345 | .785 |
| 2020 | SA | 63 | 1 | 21.5 | 11.4 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | .420 | .381 | .804 |
| 2019 | SA | 67 | 5 | 21.8 | 10.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .446 | .336 | .882 |
| 2018 | SA | 69 | 51 | 26.7 | 13.7 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .504 | .402 | .816 |
| 2017 | SA | 57 | 6 | 21.6 | 11.5 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | .471 | .314 | .772 |
| 2016 | SAC | 30 | 30 | 33.7 | 18.7 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.9 | .455 | .372 | .855 |
| 2015 | SAC | 70 | 70 | 34.0 | 17.2 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.7 | .463 | .344 | .780 |
| 2014 | SAC | 68 | 67 | 35.4 | 21.1 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | .455 | .359 | .858 |
| 2013 | SAC | 73 | 73 | 34.7 | 20.0 | 6.0 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | .455 | .330 | .822 |
| 2012 | MEM | 72 | 35.7 | 18.0 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .413 | .309 | .809 | |
| 2011 | MEM | 66 | 36.9 | 18.9 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | .456 | .316 | .792 |
