Joe Buckhalter vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and Joe Buckhalter 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Joe Buckhalter: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Buckhalter 0 Rajon Rondo 2

NBA Seasons Joe Buckhalter 2 Rajon Rondo 16

Playoffs Played Joe Buckhalter 1 Rajon Rondo 10

All-Star Games Joe Buckhalter 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Buckhalter 0 Rajon Rondo 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Joe Buckhalter 0 * Rajon Rondo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Joe Buckhalter 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Assists Leader Joe Buckhalter 0 Rajon Rondo 3

Steals Leader Joe Buckhalter 0 * Rajon Rondo 1

* 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 Joe Buckhalter 5.8 Rajon Rondo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 4.1 Rajon Rondo 4.5

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 0.7 Rajon Rondo 7.9

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Buckhalter 375 Rajon Rondo 9,337

Total Rebounds Joe Buckhalter 265 Rajon Rondo 4,349

Total Assists Joe Buckhalter 43 Rajon Rondo 7,584

Total Steals Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1,518

Total Blocks Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 125

Total Games Joe Buckhalter 65 Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Buckhalter .451 Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage Joe Buckhalter .627 Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.9 (1962) Rajon Rondo 13.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 4.2 (1962) Rajon Rondo 6.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 0.7 (1962) Rajon Rondo 11.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 2.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.2 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 8.5 Rajon Rondo 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.5 Rajon Rondo 5.6

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 1.0 Rajon Rondo 8.5

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Buckhalter 34 Rajon Rondo 1,669

Total Rebounds Joe Buckhalter 22 Rajon Rondo 744

Total Assists Joe Buckhalter 4 Rajon Rondo 1,136

Total Steals Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 228

Total Blocks Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 24

Total Games Joe Buckhalter 4 Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Buckhalter .421 Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage Joe Buckhalter .667 Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Buckhalter 8.5 (1962) Rajon Rondo 17.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Buckhalter 5.5 (1962) Rajon Rondo 9.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Joe Buckhalter 1.0 (1962) Rajon Rondo 12.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 3.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Joe Buckhalter - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.5 (2017)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.