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In his 2007-2008 season, he set a Grizzlies' franchise record for points in a single season (1,632) and established a career high for scoring average (20.1 points), becoming just the third player in franchise history to average 20 points per game.He was selected with the eighth overall pick in the 2006 NBA draft by the Houston Rockets and he averaged 10.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 27.0 minutes in 78 games (43 starts) as a rookie.He was declared for the 2006 NBA draft in the year 2006 of 24th April.In the year 2005, he averaged 10.5 points and 5.5 rebounds per game over the tournament.He was also named National Freshman of the Year by The Sporting News and earned Big East Rookie of the Week honors five times.462 shooting in 28.8 minutes in 31 games. He went as a freshman at Connecticut in 2004-2005, he was a co-winner (with Jeff Green of Georgetown) of the Big East Conference Rookie of the Year award after averaging 11.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists on.He began playing basketball for Spalding as a junior in 2002-2003, earning first team All-Baltimore Catholic League honors as a junior and senior and was also honored as the Baltimore Sun's co-player of the year as a senior.He played his first two years of high school basketball at Baltimore County's Eastern Technical High School, a magnet school in Essex.At the age of 14, he played under coach Anthony Lewis.At the age of 12, he started his career in basketball playing in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland.His other body measurement will be updated very soon such as arms size, shoe size and more. With his charming smile, he attracts a lot of people towards him. After graduation from high school, he chose to attend the University of Connecticut at the University of Maryland. Regarding his education, he attended Eastern Technical High School in Essex, Maryland and later transferred to Archbishop Spalding in Severn, Maryland. At the small of 12, he began playing basketball. Talking about his siblings, he has three sisters and a brother namely Brett Gay, Yozmin Gay, Candace Gay, and Eric Gay. Rudy was born on 17th August 1986 in Brooklyn, New York with the birth name of Rudy Carlton Gay Jr.