Ray Allen vs. Rajon Rondo: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen 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.
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Ray Allen is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Rajon Rondo.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Ray Allen 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 18 NBA regular seasons played, Ray Allen averages 9.1 points more than Rajon Rondo in his 16 seasons (18.9 points against 9.8), and he also scored a total of 15,168 points more (24,505 vs. 9,337).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Ray Allen | 18.9 | +9.1 | 18 |
| Rajon Rondo | 9.8 | 16 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Ray Allen | 24,505 | +15,168 | 18 |
| Rajon Rondo | 9,337 | 16 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Ray Allen has a better career point average than Rajon Rondo (+3.6 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,080).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Ray Allen | 16.1 | +3.6 | 11 |
| Rajon Rondo | 12.5 | 10 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Ray Allen | 2,749 | +1,080 | 11 |
| Rajon Rondo | 1,669 | 10 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 1 | +1 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 13 | +13 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 584 | +503 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 81 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 1,134 | +688 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 446 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Ray Allen | 1,295 | +394 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 901 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Ray Allen | 5 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 56 | +51 | ||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 1 | +1 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 59 | +35 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 24 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Ray Allen | 124 | +42 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 82 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Ray Allen | 168 | +37 | ||
| Rajon Rondo | 131 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Ray Allen | 3 | |||
| Rajon Rondo | 3 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Ray Allen | 18.9 | 6.6 | 14.6 | 45.2 | 2.3 | 5.7 | 40.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 89.4 | 18 | 1,300 |
| difference: | +9.1 | +2.5 | +5.7 | +0.4 | +1.8 | +4.3 | +7.6 | +2.2 | +1.9 | +28.3 | +2 | +343 |
| Rajon Rondo | 9.8 | 4.1 | 8.9 | 45.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 32.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 61.1 | 16 | 957 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Ray Allen | 24,505 | 8,567 | 18,955 | 45.2 | 2,973 | 7,429 | 40.0 | 4,398 | 4,920 | 89.4 | 18 | 1,300 |
| difference: | +15,168 | +4,681 | +10,439 | +0.4 | +2,524 | +6,045 | +7.6 | +3,282 | +3,094 | +28.3 | +2 | +343 |
| Rajon Rondo | 9,337 | 3,886 | 8,516 | 45.6 | 449 | 1,384 | 32.4 | 1,116 | 1,826 | 61.1 | 16 | 957 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Ray Allen | 16.1 | 5.4 | 12.3 | 44.3 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 40.1 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 88.3 | 11 | 171 |
| difference: | +3.6 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +0.3 | +1.8 | +4.1 | +7.1 | +1.1 | +0.5 | +23.4 | +1 | +37 |
| Rajon Rondo | 12.5 | 5.0 | 11.4 | 44.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 33.0 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 64.9 | 10 | 134 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Ray Allen | 2,749 | 928 | 2,095 | 44.3 | 385 | 959 | 40.1 | 508 | 575 | 88.3 | 11 | 171 |
| difference: | +1,080 | +254 | +563 | +0.3 | +317 | +753 | +7.1 | +255 | +185 | +23.4 | +1 | +37 |
| Rajon Rondo | 1,669 | 674 | 1,532 | 44.0 | 68 | 206 | 33.0 | 253 | 390 | 64.9 | 10 | 134 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Ray Allen's additional seasons: | ||||
* Ray Allen played 1 season more than Rajon Rondo in the NBA. In that year—his season 18 in 2014—he averaged 9.6 points in a total of 73 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 1997 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 1998 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 10.2 | +10.2 | 2008 | 26 |
Season 6 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 2002 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 17.3 | +17.3 | 2012 | 19 |
Season 7 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 2003 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2013 | 0 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 2004 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2014 | 0 |
Season 10 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 2006 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 11 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | - | DNP | 2007 | 0 |
| Rajon Rondo | 11.5 | +11.5 | 2017 | 2 |
Season 13 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | 18.3 | +18.3 | 2009 | 14 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 16 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | 10.7 | +10.7 | 2012 | 18 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 17 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Ray Allen | 10.2 | +10.2 | 2013 | 23 |
| Rajon Rondo | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Ray Allen's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* In his additional NBA year, Ray Allen played in the Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 9.3 points in a total of 20 games. |