John Long vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and John Long 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
John Long: 1978-79 to 1996-97
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Long 1 Rajon Rondo 2

NBA Seasons John Long 14 Rajon Rondo 16

Playoffs Played John Long 5 Rajon Rondo 10

All-Star Games John Long 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Long 0 Rajon Rondo 1

All-Defensive 1st Team John Long 0 Rajon Rondo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Long 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Assists Leader John Long 0 Rajon Rondo 3

Steals Leader John Long 0 Rajon Rondo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Long 13.6 Rajon Rondo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game John Long 2.8 Rajon Rondo 4.5

Assists Per Game John Long 1.9 Rajon Rondo 7.9

Steals Per Game John Long 1.0 Rajon Rondo 1.6

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.2 Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Long 12,131 Rajon Rondo 9,337

Total Rebounds John Long 2,492 Rajon Rondo 4,349

Total Assists John Long 1,738 Rajon Rondo 7,584

Total Steals John Long 912 Rajon Rondo 1,518

Total Blocks John Long 180 Rajon Rondo 125

Total Games John Long 893 Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Long .467 Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage John Long .322 * Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage John Long .862 Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Long 21.9 (1982) Rajon Rondo 13.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game John Long 4.9 (1980) Rajon Rondo 6.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game John Long 3.2 (1987) Rajon Rondo 11.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game John Long 1.9 (1980) Rajon Rondo 2.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.4 (1980) Rajon Rondo 0.2 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Long 9.7 Rajon Rondo 12.5

Rebounds Per Game John Long 1.5 Rajon Rondo 5.6

Assists Per Game John Long 1.0 Rajon Rondo 8.5

Steals Per Game John Long 1.2 Rajon Rondo 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.1 Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Long 223 Rajon Rondo 1,669

Total Rebounds John Long 35 Rajon Rondo 744

Total Assists John Long 24 Rajon Rondo 1,136

Total Steals John Long 28 Rajon Rondo 228

Total Blocks John Long 2 Rajon Rondo 24

Total Games John Long 23 Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Long .399 Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage John Long .182 * Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage John Long .959 Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Long 12.4 (1985) Rajon Rondo 17.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game John Long 2.2 (1984) Rajon Rondo 9.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game John Long 2.3 (1987) Rajon Rondo 12.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game John Long 1.6 (1985) Rajon Rondo 3.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game John Long 0.2 (1985) Rajon Rondo 0.5 (2017)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.