To start with, let's break down the name into its individual components. "Rudy" is a fairly common name in English, so most people should be able to pronounce it without much trouble. The real challenge comes with "Gobert."

So, putting it all together, the correct pronunciation of Rudy Gobert's name is "roo-dee go-BEAR." Remember, the emphasis is on the second syllable, so make sure to put a little extra stress on "bear."

It's worth noting that Gobert himself has acknowledged that his name can be tricky to pronounce for English speakers. In an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune, he said, "It's not an easy name to pronounce, especially for Americans." However, he also added that he doesn't mind when people mispronounce his name, saying, "I don’t really care how they say it. They can say it however they want."

So, there you have it. Now that you know how to pronounce Rudy Gobert's name, you can confidently talk about one of the NBA's most dominant defenders without worrying about getting his name wrong.