Rudy Gay

American basketball player (born 1986)
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Summary

Rudy Gay was born on August 17, 1986[1], in Baltimore[2]. He has worked as a basketball player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,231 views/month, #6,587 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[5]
  • Native language: English[6]
  • Educated at: University of Connecticut[7], Archbishop Spalding High School[8], Eastern Technical High School[9]
  • Award received: Huskies of Honor[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Member of sports team: Memphis Grizzlies[12], Toronto Raptors[13], Sacramento Kings[14]
  • League or competition: National Basketball Association[15]
  • Commons category: Rudy Gay[16]
  • Position played on team / speciality: small forward[17]
  • Sport: basketball[18]
  • Drafted by: Houston Rockets[19]
  • Family name: Gay[20]
  • Given name: Rudy[21]
  • Relative: Bub Carrington[22]
  • Participant in: 2010 FIBA World Championship[23], 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup[24]
  • Country for sport: United States[25]
  • Sport number: 8[26]
  • Start of work period: 2006[27]
  • Height: 203 cm[28]
  • Mass: 100 kg[29]
  • Social media followers: 1,240,863[30], 1,259,432[31], 1,222,439[32], 1,215,556[33]
  • P14750: CA86-F1BA-A458-8B4C-80C3[34]

Why It Matters

Rudy Gay has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Rudy Gay born?

Rudy Gay was born in Baltimore[2].

What did Rudy Gay do for work?

Rudy Gay worked as a basketball player[3].

Where did Rudy Gay go to school?

Rudy Gay was educated at University of Connecticut[7], Archbishop Spalding High School[8], and Eastern Technical High School[9].

What awards did Rudy Gay receive?

Honors received include Huskies of Honor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . RealGM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . pittsburghpanthers.com. Retrieved . pittsburghpanthers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . FIBA database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · HanTsî · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Rudy
    Family name → Gay
    P14750 → CA86-F1BA-A458-8B4C-80C3
    Place of birth → Baltimore
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