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• Rudy Gay is a professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association.

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: Rudy Carlton Gay Jr.
  2. Born: August 17, 1986
  3. Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland
  4. Height: 6'8"
  5. Weight: 222 lbs
  6. Position: Forward
  7. High school: Archbishop Spalding High School
  8. College: University of Connecticut
  9. Draft year: 2006

• Early Life

  Rudy Carlton Gay Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 17, 1986, and he went on to attend Archbishop Spalding High School. He continued his education at the University of Connecticut. In 2006, Gay was selected by the Houston Rockets with the 8th pick in the NBA Draft.Basketball-Reference.com: Rudy Gay

• Pro Career

  After the draft, Gay was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies with Stromile Swift for small forward Shane Battier. In his first season with the Grizzlies, Gay appeared in 78 games and averaged 10.8 points. The following season, Gay started 81 games for the Grizzlies and averaged 20.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 37 minutes per per game.NBA.com: Rudy Gay

• Rudy Gay Timeline

  • August 17, 1986: Born
  • 2006: Drafted by Houston Rockets
  • 2006: Traded to Memphis Grizzlies

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