Rudy Gay, “The Great Rudini,” is an American professional basketball player who plays small forward/power forward for the Utah Jazz of the National Ball Association (NBA). After playing basketball for the UConn Huskies for two seasons, he got drafted by the Houston Rockets. Having played in the NBA since , Gay has played for teams like [ ]. Rudy Gay attended Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn, grew up in Baltimore and, even as he left for the University of Connecticut and the NBA, never let the city leave him. On the latest episode of The Adam Jones Podcast, Gay joins Adam and Jerry Coleman to discuss his days as a high school player , his decision to go to UConn , taking the leap to go pro , changes in college basketball , his toughest opponent to defend , his friendship with Carmelo Anthony , his memories of Kobe Bryant , the growth of the WNBA , his Orioles fandom and more. You can find all episodes of The Adam Jones Podcast here.
Announcing his retirement, Rudy Gay revealed how his nine year old son prevented him from joining forces with Damian Lillard. Skip to main content Skip to navigation. Rudy Gay Small Forward. Game Log.
Rudy Gay announces his retirement from basketball: “When you make an announcement like this one, you can’t keep it a secret from literally everyone.”. And those people, they love you, they know that turning the page is probably pretty scary so … they kind of check in on you. Big decision. Are you OK?
Rudy Gay Sr. at H.B. Sugg High School In , when most people think of Rudy Gay, it's all about an NBA basketball star. Back in the s, though,Rudy Gay, Sr. (the father) made hearts leap and bodies move to the beat and crooning of his voice. Not many can say they enjoyed a year career in the NBA. In the case of Rudy Gay, he fought through the hurdles of injuries and still emerged as an offensive juggernaut. Today, after giving his final shot with the Warriors in an attempt to make an NBA roster last season, the former Grizzlies forward has decided to move on to the next chapter of his life.