July 6, 2013: Signed a contract with the Utah Jazz. June 27, 2013: Traded by the Denver Nuggets to the Utah Jazz for Erick Green and cash. With two extra months, Gay should be ready to go for San Antonio come late October. June 27, 2013: Drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 2013 NBA Draft. Wesley Matthews, one of the most recent Achilles injury cases, started the very first game for the Mavericks after suffering his in March. Still, he should be ready by the time the season starts, or shortly after. Gay is 30 and appears to be on the decline, but there’s a chance that he won’t even be the same player that he was last season when he averaged nearly 19 points on 46 percent shooting in the 30 games he played. An Achilles tendon injury is one of the worst muscular injuries in the NBA, and there’s a long history of players who suffer them never being the same. The other major concern for Gay is his ruptured Achilles, an injury he suffered last January. Ryan Taylor (0) G - 2017-18: Leading scorer in the MVC with 21.3 points per.
For a player going into his 12th NBA season with $118 million in career earnings, it’s understandable if winning was more important to him. On the other, though, the Spurs are one of the league’s top four or five teams, while the Kings are. On one hand, his new Spurs deal is up to $6 million less than he could have made. Since joining the NBA, Gay has taken part in a number of charitable activities. He was named the Baltimore Sun's co-player of the year, the Washington Post All-Met Basketball Player of the Year, a McDonald's All-American and a Parade first-team All-American.
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Gay declined a $14 million option this summer to become a free agent, opting to choose his own path rather than return to the Sacramento Kings. During his senior year, Gay averaged 21.2 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game. The second year of the deal will have a player’s option. He'll be joining a new team in 2021-22 after inking a contract with the Jazz. During those four seasons, he averaged 11.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 23.0 minutes and held an average per-game fantasy rank of 152.
Rudy Gay and the San Antonio Spurs have agreed to a two-year deal worth $17 million, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Over the past four seasons, Gay established himself as a solid veteran bench option at forward with the Spurs.