Willis Reed vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and Willis Reed that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Willis Reed

vs.

Rajon Rondo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willis Reed: 1964-65 to 1973-74
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willis Reed 2 Rajon Rondo 2

NBA Seasons Willis Reed 10 Rajon Rondo 16

Playoffs Played Willis Reed 7 Rajon Rondo 10

All-Star Games Willis Reed 7 Rajon Rondo 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Willis Reed 1 Rajon Rondo 0

Finals MVP Willis Reed 2 * Rajon Rondo 0

All-NBA First Team Willis Reed 1 Rajon Rondo 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 5 Rajon Rondo 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Willis Reed 1 * Rajon Rondo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willis Reed 1 Rajon Rondo 4

Assists Leader Willis Reed 0 Rajon Rondo 3

Steals Leader Willis Reed 0 * Rajon Rondo 1

Rookie of The Year Willis Reed 1 Rajon Rondo 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 18.7 Rajon Rondo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 12.9 Rajon Rondo 4.5

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.8 Rajon Rondo 7.9

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 * Rajon Rondo 1.6

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 * Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 12,183 Rajon Rondo 9,337

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 8,414 Rajon Rondo 4,349

Total Assists Willis Reed 1,186 Rajon Rondo 7,584

Total Steals Willis Reed 12 * Rajon Rondo 1,518

Total Blocks Willis Reed 21 * Rajon Rondo 125

Total Games Willis Reed 650 Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .476 Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .747 Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 21.7 (1970) Rajon Rondo 13.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.7 (1965) Rajon Rondo 6.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.3 (1969) Rajon Rondo 11.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.6 (1974) * Rajon Rondo 2.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 1.1 (1974) * Rajon Rondo 0.2 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willis Reed 17.4 Rajon Rondo 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 10.3 Rajon Rondo 5.6

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 1.9 Rajon Rondo 8.5

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 * Rajon Rondo 1.7

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 * Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Willis Reed 1,358 Rajon Rondo 1,669

Total Rebounds Willis Reed 801 Rajon Rondo 744

Total Assists Willis Reed 149 Rajon Rondo 1,136

Total Steals Willis Reed 2 * Rajon Rondo 228

Total Blocks Willis Reed 0 * Rajon Rondo 24

Total Games Willis Reed 78 Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willis Reed .474 Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage Willis Reed - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage Willis Reed .765 Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willis Reed 27.5 (1967) Rajon Rondo 17.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Willis Reed 14.1 (1969) Rajon Rondo 9.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Willis Reed 2.8 (1970) Rajon Rondo 12.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Willis Reed 0.2 (1974) * Rajon Rondo 3.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Willis Reed 0.0 (1974) * Rajon Rondo 0.5 (2017)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.