Spencer Haywood vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and Spencer Haywood 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
2023-24
Spencer Haywood:
1970-71 to 1982-83
Rajon Rondo:
2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Spencer Haywood1
Rajon Rondo2
Spencer Haywood12
Rajon Rondo16
Spencer Haywood4
Rajon Rondo10
Spencer Haywood4
Rajon Rondo4

Honors and Awards

Spencer Haywood2
Rajon Rondo0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood4
Rajon Rondo1
Spencer Haywood0
Rajon Rondo2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Spencer Haywood0
Rajon Rondo4
Spencer Haywood0
Rajon Rondo3
Spencer Haywood0 *
Rajon Rondo1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 19.2
Rajon Rondo 9.8

Spencer Haywood 9.3
Rajon Rondo 4.5

Spencer Haywood 1.8
Rajon Rondo 7.9

Spencer Haywood 0.6
*
Rajon Rondo 1.6

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 14,592
Rajon Rondo 9,337

Spencer Haywood 7,038
Rajon Rondo 4,349

Spencer Haywood 1,351
Rajon Rondo 7,584

Spencer Haywood 355
*
Rajon Rondo 1,518

Spencer Haywood 629
*
Rajon Rondo 125

Spencer Haywood 760
Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .465
Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .125
*
Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .800
Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 29.2
(1973)
Rajon Rondo 13.7
(2013)

Spencer Haywood 13.4
(1974)
Rajon Rondo 6.0
(2016)

Spencer Haywood 3.2
(1974)
Rajon Rondo 11.7
(2012)

Spencer Haywood 0.9
(1974)
*
Rajon Rondo 2.3
(2010)

Spencer Haywood 1.6
(1975)
*
Rajon Rondo 0.2
(2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Spencer Haywood 13.4
Rajon Rondo 12.5

Spencer Haywood 5.7
Rajon Rondo 5.6

Spencer Haywood 1.2
Rajon Rondo 8.5

Spencer Haywood 0.4
*
Rajon Rondo 1.7

Spencer Haywood 1.1
*
Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Spencer Haywood 441
Rajon Rondo 1,669

Spencer Haywood 188
Rajon Rondo 744

Spencer Haywood 41
Rajon Rondo 1,136

Spencer Haywood 13
*
Rajon Rondo 228

Spencer Haywood 36
*
Rajon Rondo 24

Spencer Haywood 33
Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Spencer Haywood .448
Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage
Spencer Haywood .000
*
Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage
Spencer Haywood .789
Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Spencer Haywood 20.0
(1982)
Rajon Rondo 17.3
(2012)

Spencer Haywood 9.0
(1975)
Rajon Rondo 9.7
(2009)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1978)
Rajon Rondo 12.2
(2018)

Spencer Haywood 0.8
(1975)
*
Rajon Rondo 3.5
(2017)

Spencer Haywood 2.0
(1982)
*
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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.