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Regrading the Rudy Gay signing at the All-Star break

Regrading the Rudy Gay signing at the All-Star break

When the Utah Jazz signed Rudy Gay this offseason, it felt like a smart, solid addition. Gay figured to improve the squad’s positional versatility while providing veteran leadership. Has the signing worked out in Utah’s favor so far?

The answer is yes, and no, but mostly yet. That’s a little bit complicated. We’ll dissect it for you.

Utah Jazz forward Rudy Gay having uneven season

On a nightly basis, Rudy Gay is either this team’s X-factor, or a total non-factor.

That’s to be expected for a veteran role player like Gay. Still, the trend is striking. Check out this 3-game stretch in November, for example:

November 18th vs Toronto Raptors: 20 points, 5 rebounds

November 20th vs Sacramento Kings: 3 points, 6 rebounds

November 22nd vs Memphis Grizzlies: 2 points, 3 rebounds

It’s been this way all season long. Here’s a similar sample that took place in December:

December 25th vs Dallas Mavericks: 4 points, 1 rebound

December 27th vs San Antonio Spurs: 7 points, 2…

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