His early exposures to summer league games in Washington D.C. He was named the Washington Post All-Met Basketball Player of the Year while he was part of the McDonald's All-American and a Parade first-team All-American in his senior year after averaging 21.2 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game.īefore turning pro, Rudy Gay played college basketball at the University of Connecticut. He was also honored as the Baltimore Sun's co-player of the year as a senior. While playing for Spalding during the 2002-2003 season, he earned the first team All-Baltimore Catholic League honors as a junior and senior. He then moved to Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn during his junior year, which prompted the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association to review its transfer rules. While in high school, he played basketball he spent his first two years with the Baltimore County's Eastern Technical High School. He began playing for the nationally known Cecil-Kirk AAU Salary with San Antonio Spurs (2017-2018)program under coach Anthony Lewis when he was 14. on Augin Brooklyn, New York City, New York, he grew up in Baltimore, Maryland where he started playing recreational basketball at the age of 12.
Rudy Gay is an American professional basketball player who has an estimated worth of $40 million.
Jude Children's Research Hospital, and Gay kicked in another $22,222 of his own money. That resulted in a $5,000 donation from the NBA to the St. As a result of his actions, Gay was awarded the NBA Cares Community Assist Award for March of 2010. Gay donated $20,000 to the program, which raised funds by allowing donors to pledge a set amount of money for each point scored by Gay and other participating NBA players. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis. In 2010, he was named an ambassador for the Hoops for St. 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. During his senior year, Gay averaged 21.2 points, 9.2 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game. He played basketball for Spalding for two years, earning first team All-Baltimore Catholic League honors as a junior and senior. Gay attended Eastern Technical High School in Essex, Maryland, for two years before transferring to Archbishop Spalding High School in Severn, Maryland, during his junior year. He began playing competitive recreational basketball in his hometown of Baltimore when he was 12 years old. was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Rae and Rudy Sr.