Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Dwight Howard and Rajon Rondo

This is the detail of NBA games in which Dwight Howard and Rajon Rondo played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 40 times in NBA games. Dwight Howard has a 23-17 winning record over Rajon Rondo, including an 8-7 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Dwight Howard

vs.

Rajon Rondo


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

40 Games played

25 in Regular Season

15 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Dwight Howard	23	15	8
Rajon Rondo	17	10	7

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Dwight Howard	17.8	13.1	1.4	1.0	2.6
Rajon Rondo	12.2	5.4	7.1	2.0	0.0

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Dwight Howard	33	22	4	3	6
Rajon Rondo	26	16	19	6	1

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Dwight Howard	30 games	39 games	1 game	11 games	32 games
Rajon Rondo	8 games	1 game	38 games	25 games	0 games
Both had same stat	2 games	0 games	1 game	4 games	8 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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2006-07 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 13, 2006
1.	Magic	92	Dwight Howard	17	15	4	0	3	3	2	39	5-8	.625	0-0	-	7-11	.636
	Celtics	89	Rajon Rondo	0	2	7	2	0	1	1	21	0-5	.000	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Jan. 07, 2007
2.	Magic	87	Dwight Howard	18	12	0	1	0	5	4	37	5-13	.385	0-0	-	8-12	.667
	Celtics	79	Rajon Rondo	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Mar. 28, 2007
3.	Magic	96	Dwight Howard	12	14	3	2	6	6	3	51	4-9	.444	0-0	-	4-12	.333
2OT	Celtics	105	Rajon Rondo	6	5	5	3	0	1	5	44	3-12	.250	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Apr. 15, 2007
4.	Magic	88	Dwight Howard	10	14	3	2	2	5	3	41	3-8	.375	0-0	-	4-12	.333
	Celtics	86	Rajon Rondo	16	3	4	4	0	3	4	43	5-9	.556	0-0	-	6-7	.857


2007-08 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 18, 2007
5.	Magic	104	Dwight Howard	24	6	2	3	3	2	4	42	7-9	.778	0-0	-	10-20	.500
	Celtics	102	Rajon Rondo	18	5	3	1	0	3	4	30	8-9	.889	0-0	-	2-4	.500
	Dec. 23, 2007
6.	Magic	91	Dwight Howard	23	14	4	0	2	5	4	43	9-15	.600	0-0	-	5-16	.313
	Celtics	103	Rajon Rondo	23	4	6	4	0	2	5	38	8-10	.800	2-2	1.000	5-6	.833
	Jan. 27, 2008
7.	Magic	96	Dwight Howard	18	16	1	1	5	4	3	38	6-10	.600	0-0	-	6-6	1.000
	Celtics	93	Rajon Rondo	15	5	5	6	0	3	3	38	6-16	.375	0-0	-	3-3	1.000


2008-09 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 01, 2008
8.	Magic	88	Dwight Howard	14	15	2	0	4	3	1	43	5-12	.417	0-0	-	4-6	.667
	Celtics	107	Rajon Rondo	16	4	12	1	0	3	2	34	6-10	.600	0-1	.000	4-4	1.000
	Jan. 22, 2009
9.	Magic	80	Dwight Howard	11	11	1	0	3	4	6	38	4-10	.400	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Celtics	90	Rajon Rondo	9	8	2	1	0	2	4	39	4-10	.400	0-1	.000	1-2	.500
	Mar. 25, 2009
10.	Magic	84	Dwight Howard	24	21	2	2	4	2	3	38	11-18	.611	0-0	-	2-4	.500
	Celtics	82	Rajon Rondo	9	4	5	0	0	4	4	39	4-11	.364	0-0	-	1-1	1.000


2009 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	May. 04, 2009
11.	Magic	95	Dwight Howard	16	22	3	1	3	1	3	43	6-12	.500	0-0	-	4-5	.800
	Celtics	90	Rajon Rondo	14	10	8	3	0	7	3	39	2-12	.167	0-2	.000	10-12	.833
	May. 06, 2009
12.	Magic	94	Dwight Howard	12	12	1	0	0	5	4	37	5-13	.385	0-0	-	2-8	.250
	Celtics	112	Rajon Rondo	15	11	18	2	0	3	2	39	7-19	.368	0-3	.000	1-2	.500
	May. 08, 2009
13.	Magic	117	Dwight Howard	17	14	0	2	5	3	5	28	7-8	.875	0-0	-	3-6	.500
	Celtics	96	Rajon Rondo	15	5	6	3	0	1	3	34	7-17	.412	0-1	.000	1-3	.333
	May. 10, 2009
14.	Magic	94	Dwight Howard	23	17	2	0	3	1	4	38	8-14	.571	0-0	-	7-10	.700
	Celtics	95	Rajon Rondo	21	14	3	1	0	3	3	42	8-15	.533	0-1	.000	5-8	.625
	May. 12, 2009
15.	Magic	88	Dwight Howard	12	17	1	0	0	4	4	37	5-10	.500	0-0	-	2-3	.667
	Celtics	92	Rajon Rondo	6	9	5	1	0	3	4	29	3-12	.250	0-3	.000	0-0	-
	May. 14, 2009
16.	Magic	83	Dwight Howard	23	22	2	0	3	2	5	43	9-16	.563	0-0	-	5-12	.417
	Celtics	75	Rajon Rondo	19	16	6	4	0	5	3	40	8-19	.421	2-4	.500	1-3	.333
	May. 17, 2009
17.	Magic	101	Dwight Howard	12	16	1	1	5	3	5	38	5-9	.556	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	Celtics	82	Rajon Rondo	10	6	10	2	0	1	5	37	4-10	.400	0-1	.000	2-2	1.000


2009-10 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 20, 2009
18.	Magic	83	Dwight Howard	9	15	0	1	3	3	4	37	2-4	.500	0-0	-	5-11	.455
	Celtics	78	Rajon Rondo	6	6	6	1	0	3	3	29	3-11	.273	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Dec. 25, 2009
19.	Magic	77	Dwight Howard	5	20	1	2	4	7	4	44	1-7	.143	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	Celtics	86	Rajon Rondo	17	13	8	2	0	8	4	47	7-18	.389	0-0	-	3-7	.429
	Jan. 28, 2010
20.	Magic	96	Dwight Howard	19	10	0	2	4	3	4	32	8-12	.667	0-0	-	3-10	.300
	Celtics	94	Rajon Rondo	11	7	8	0	0	2	2	37	5-9	.556	1-1	1.000	0-2	.000
	Feb. 07, 2010
21.	Magic	96	Dwight Howard	16	13	1	0	2	2	5	32	4-9	.444	0-0	-	8-12	.667
	Celtics	89	Rajon Rondo	17	8	9	3	0	0	1	36	7-13	.538	2-2	1.000	1-3	.333


2010 Playoffs - Eastern Conference Finals
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	May. 16, 2010
22.	Magic	88	Dwight Howard	13	12	2	0	5	7	4	39	3-10	.300	0-0	-	7-12	.583
	Celtics	92	Rajon Rondo	8	4	8	1	0	3	2	46	4-10	.400	0-0	-	0-0	-
	May. 18, 2010
23.	Magic	92	Dwight Howard	30	8	1	1	0	3	4	40	9-13	.692	0-0	-	12-17	.706
	Celtics	95	Rajon Rondo	25	5	8	2	0	2	2	46	10-16	.625	0-0	-	5-6	.833
	May. 22, 2010
24.	Magic	71	Dwight Howard	7	7	1	1	3	1	3	39	3-10	.300	0-0	-	1-4	.250
	Celtics	94	Rajon Rondo	11	3	12	4	0	3	1	34	4-14	.286	0-0	-	3-7	.429
	May. 24, 2010
25.	Magic	96	Dwight Howard	32	16	0	0	4	4	4	43	13-19	.684	0-0	-	6-14	.429
OT	Celtics	92	Rajon Rondo	9	3	8	3	0	3	4	43	3-10	.300	0-0	-	3-4	.750
	May. 26, 2010
26.	Magic	113	Dwight Howard	21	10	0	2	5	4	2	40	7-12	.583	0-0	-	7-12	.583
	Celtics	92	Rajon Rondo	19	3	6	1	0	2	4	38	7-15	.467	0-0	-	5-11	.455
	May. 28, 2010
27.	Magic	84	Dwight Howard	28	12	0	2	1	2	4	41	11-17	.647	0-0	-	6-12	.500
	Celtics	96	Rajon Rondo	14	3	6	1	0	3	1	35	5-13	.385	1-3	.333	3-5	.600


2010-11 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 17, 2011
28.	Magic	106	Dwight Howard	33	13	2	1	0	3	1	43	10-19	.526	0-0	-	13-18	.722
	Celtics	109	Rajon Rondo	10	4	12	3	0	1	1	37	5-6	.833	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Feb. 06, 2011
29.	Magic	80	Dwight Howard	28	13	2	3	0	1	5	45	10-20	.500	0-0	-	8-10	.800
	Celtics	91	Rajon Rondo	26	1	7	1	0	6	3	37	9-15	.600	1-2	.500	7-9	.778


2014-15 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 01, 2014
30.	Rockets	104	Dwight Howard	14	8	4	0	2	0	5	33	5-9	.556	0-0	-	4-10	.400
	Celtics	90	Rajon Rondo	4	10	8	3	0	5	3	34	2-9	.222	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Apr. 02, 2015
31.	Rockets	108	Dwight Howard	8	7	0	0	0	1	2	18	3-7	.429	0-0	-	2-2	1.000
	Mavericks	101	Rajon Rondo	8	4	6	0	0	3	2	23	4-6	.667	0-0	-	0-0	-


2015 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Apr. 18, 2015
32.	Rockets	118	Dwight Howard	11	5	0	1	5	1	5	17	5-9	.556	0-0	-	1-2	.500
	Mavericks	108	Rajon Rondo	15	0	5	0	0	1	2	27	7-16	.438	1-2	.500	0-0	-
	Apr. 21, 2015
33.	Rockets	111	Dwight Howard	28	12	2	0	2	2	4	33	10-15	.667	0-0	-	8-11	.727
	Mavericks	99	Rajon Rondo	4	2	1	0	0	1	4	10	2-4	.500	0-0	-	0-0	-


2015-16 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Dec. 05, 2015
34.	Rockets	120	Dwight Howard	22	18	0	2	2	3	1	36	7-9	.778	0-0	-	8-14	.571
	Kings	113	Rajon Rondo	13	3	19	4	0	4	0	36	6-12	.500	1-2	.500	0-0	-


2016-17 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Nov. 09, 2016
35.	Hawks	115	Dwight Howard	18	10	0	3	2	2	3	34	6-9	.667	0-0	-	6-9	.667
	Bulls	107	Rajon Rondo	6	5	7	1	0	2	4	34	2-10	.200	1-4	.250	1-2	.500
	Jan. 20, 2017
36.	Hawks	102	Dwight Howard	11	6	0	2	0	1	3	25	3-11	.273	0-0	-	5-8	.625
	Bulls	93	Rajon Rondo	2	3	3	3	0	3	1	18	1-5	.200	0-1	.000	0-0	-
	Jan. 25, 2017
37.	Hawks	119	Dwight Howard	16	12	2	1	1	1	0	34	6-10	.600	0-0	-	4-5	.800
	Bulls	114	Rajon Rondo	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	10	1-1	1.000	0-0	-	1-2	.500
	Apr. 01, 2017
38.	Hawks	104	Dwight Howard	13	12	3	0	1	2	1	37	6-12	.500	0-0	-	1-2	.500
	Bulls	106	Rajon Rondo	25	11	6	3	0	7	3	36	11-18	.611	3-6	.500	0-0	-


2017-18 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 24, 2018
39.	Hornets	96	Dwight Howard	22	16	0	1	3	2	3	37	9-16	.563	0-0	-	4-7	.571
	Pelicans	101	Rajon Rondo	9	1	5	0	1	3	1	15	4-8	.500	1-2	.500	0-0	-
	Mar. 13, 2018
40.	Hornets	115	Dwight Howard	22	11	2	0	3	3	2	34	9-12	.750	0-0	-	4-7	.571
	Pelicans	119	Rajon Rondo	12	5	17	5	0	3	0	36	6-13	.462	0-0	-	0-0	-