Rajon Rondo vs. Rasheed Wallace: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Rasheed Wallace and Rajon Rondo to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Rasheed Wallace has better scoring stats than Rajon Rondo in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 16 NBA regular seasons played, Rasheed Wallace averages 4.6 points more than Rajon Rondo in his 16 seasons (14.4 points against 9.8), and he also scored a total of 6,669 points more (16,006 vs. 9,337).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 9.8 | 16 | |
| Rasheed Wallace | 14.4 | +4.6 | 16 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 9,337 | 16 | |
| Rasheed Wallace | 16,006 | +6,669 | 16 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Rasheed Wallace has a better career point average than Rajon Rondo (+1 point per game) and he also scored more points (+715).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 12.5 | 10 | |
| Rasheed Wallace | 13.5 | +1.0 | 14 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 1,669 | 10 | |
| Rasheed Wallace | 2,384 | +715 | 14 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 0 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 81 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 253 | +172 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 446 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 831 | +385 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 901 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 1,102 | +201 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 56 | +49 | ||
| Rasheed Wallace | 7 | |||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 1 | +1 | ||
| Rasheed Wallace | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 24 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 32 | +8 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 82 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 136 | +54 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 131 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 173 | +42 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 3 | |||
| Rasheed Wallace | 4 | +1 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 9.8 | 4.1 | 8.9 | 45.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 32.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 61.1 | 16 | 957 |
| difference: | +4.6 | +1.6 | +3.3 | +1.1 | +0.5 | +1.5 | +1.2 | +0.9 | +1.0 | +11.0 | +152 | |
| Rasheed Wallace | 14.4 | 5.7 | 12.2 | 46.7 | 1.0 | 2.9 | 33.6 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 72.1 | 16 | 1,109 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 9,337 | 3,886 | 8,516 | 45.6 | 449 | 1,384 | 32.4 | 1,116 | 1,826 | 61.1 | 16 | 957 |
| difference: | +6,669 | +2,434 | +5,013 | +1.1 | +637 | +1,844 | +1.2 | +1,164 | +1,336 | +11.0 | +152 | |
| Rasheed Wallace | 16,006 | 6,320 | 13,529 | 46.7 | 1,086 | 3,228 | 33.6 | 2,280 | 3,162 | 72.1 | 16 | 1,109 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 12.5 | 5.0 | 11.4 | 44.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 33.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 64.9 | 10 | 134 |
| difference: | +1.0 | +0.2 | +0.3 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +2.2 | +0.1 | +0.1 | +6.8 | +4 | +43 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 13.5 | 5.2 | 11.7 | 44.4 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 35.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 71.7 | 14 | 177 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Rajon Rondo | 1,669 | 674 | 1,532 | 44.0 | 68 | 206 | 33.0 | 253 | 390 | 64.9 | 10 | 134 |
| difference: | +715 | +243 | +533 | +0.4 | +122 | +334 | +2.2 | +107 | +112 | +6.8 | +4 | +43 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 2,384 | 917 | 2,065 | 44.4 | 190 | 540 | 35.2 | 360 | 502 | 71.7 | 14 | 177 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Rajon Rondo's additional seasons: | ||||
* Rajon Rondo played 1 season more than Rasheed Wallace in the NBA. In that year—his season 18 in 2022—he averaged 4.8 points in a total of 39 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
| Rasheed Wallace | - | DNP | 1996 | 0 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 25.3 | +25.3 | 2002 | 3 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 17.4 | +17.4 | 2003 | 7 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 13.6 | +13.6 | 2005 | 25 |
Season 14 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Rasheed Wallace | 13.2 | +13.2 | 2008 | 17 |
Season 17 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
| Rasheed Wallace | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Rajon Rondo's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Rajon Rondo didn't play in the postseason. |