Karl Malone vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and Karl Malone 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

Karl Malone

vs.

Rajon Rondo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Karl Malone: 1985-86 to 2003-04
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Karl Malone 0 Rajon Rondo 2

NBA Seasons Karl Malone 19 Rajon Rondo 16

Playoffs Played Karl Malone 19 Rajon Rondo 10

All-Star Games Karl Malone 14 Rajon Rondo 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Karl Malone 2 Rajon Rondo 0

All-NBA First Team Karl Malone 11 Rajon Rondo 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 14 Rajon Rondo 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Karl Malone 3 Rajon Rondo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Karl Malone 4 Rajon Rondo 4

Assists Leader Karl Malone 0 Rajon Rondo 3

Steals Leader Karl Malone 0 Rajon Rondo 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 25.0 Rajon Rondo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.1 Rajon Rondo 4.5

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.6 Rajon Rondo 7.9

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.4 Rajon Rondo 1.6

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.8 Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 36,928 Rajon Rondo 9,337

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 14,968 Rajon Rondo 4,349

Total Assists Karl Malone 5,248 Rajon Rondo 7,584

Total Steals Karl Malone 2,085 Rajon Rondo 1,518

Total Blocks Karl Malone 1,145 Rajon Rondo 125

Total Games Karl Malone 1,476 Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .516 Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .274 Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .742 Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 31.0 (1990) Rajon Rondo 13.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 12.0 (1988) Rajon Rondo 6.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (2003) Rajon Rondo 11.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.9 (2002) Rajon Rondo 2.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.5 (1994) Rajon Rondo 0.2 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Karl Malone 24.7 Rajon Rondo 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 10.7 Rajon Rondo 5.6

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 3.2 Rajon Rondo 8.5

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 1.3 Rajon Rondo 1.7

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 0.7 Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Karl Malone 4,761 Rajon Rondo 1,669

Total Rebounds Karl Malone 2,062 Rajon Rondo 744

Total Assists Karl Malone 610 Rajon Rondo 1,136

Total Steals Karl Malone 258 Rajon Rondo 228

Total Blocks Karl Malone 135 Rajon Rondo 24

Total Games Karl Malone 193 Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Karl Malone .463 Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage Karl Malone .162 Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage Karl Malone .736 Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Karl Malone 30.7 (1989) Rajon Rondo 17.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Karl Malone 16.3 (1989) Rajon Rondo 9.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Karl Malone 4.7 (1999) Rajon Rondo 12.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Karl Malone 2.2 (1990) Rajon Rondo 3.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Karl Malone 1.2 (1991) Rajon Rondo 0.5 (2017)