Bob Cousy vs. Rajon Rondo: Celtics Rankings Comparison

Explore Rajon Rondo and Bob Cousy career statistics with the Boston Celtics and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

Player comparisons:
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Bob Cousy and Rajon Rondo truly stack up based solely on their time with the Boston Celtics. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Bob Cousy's 13 seasons (1951 to 1963) and Rajon Rondo's 9 seasons (2007 to 2015) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Celtics history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Bob Cousy vs. Rajon Rondo:
Celtics Total Stats Rankings Summary

Celtics Totals
Season Playoffs
Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo
Points
6th
28th
11th
21st
Rebounds
11th
28th
18th
17th
Assists
1st
4th
2nd
3rd
Steals
n/a
3rd
n/a
2nd
Blocks
n/a
67th
n/a
26th
Years139135

Bob Cousy vs. Rajon Rondo:
Celtics Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Celtics Per Game
Season Playoffs
Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo
Points
14th
66th
18th
30th
Rebounds
54th
72nd
48th
32nd
Assists
2nd
1st
2nd
1st
Steals
n/a
1st
n/a
1st
Blocks
n/a
+150th
n/a
108th

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Celtics Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
6th
28th
22 16,955 vs. 5,78311,172
Rebounds
11th
28th
17 4,781 vs. 2,4852,296
Assists
1st
4th
3 6,945 vs. 4,4742,471
Steals
n/a
3rd
0 vs. 990
Blocks
n/a
67th
0 vs. 71
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
18th
0 vs. 591
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
14th
0 vs. 1,894
Field Goals Made
7th
25th
18 6,167 vs. 2,4023,765
Field Goals Attempted
4th
25th
21 16,465 vs. 5,08311,382
3-Pointers Made
n/a
49th
0 vs. 109
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
38th
0 vs. 433
Free Throws Made
3rd
36th
33 4,621 vs. 8703,751
Free Throws Attempted
3rd
29th
26 5,753 vs. 1,4184,335
Celtics

Games and Years:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
6th
25th
19 917 vs. 527390
Seasons
4th
15th
11 13 vs. 94
Celtics

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
11th
-
3 vs. 03
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Celtics Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
11th
21st
10 2,018 vs. 1,336682
Rebounds
18th
17th
1 546 vs. 5548
Assists
2nd
3rd
1 937 vs. 84592
Steals
n/a
2nd
0 vs. 181
Blocks
n/a
26th
0 vs. 16
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
9th
0 vs. 155
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
10th
0 vs. 399
Field Goals Made
13th
17th
4 689 vs. 543146
Field Goals Attempted
11th
17th
6 2,016 vs. 1,220796
3-Pointers Made
n/a
26th
0 vs. 28
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
21st
0 vs. 101
Free Throws Made
7th
22nd
15 640 vs. 222418
Free Throws Attempted
7th
18th
11 799 vs. 343456
Celtics

Games and Years:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
14th
20th
6 109 vs. 9217
Playoffs
1st
29th
28 13 vs. 58
Celtics

Rankings by Points Scored:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
8th
8th
0 1 vs. 10
50+ point games
2nd
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Celtics Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
14th
66th
52 18.49 vs. 10.977.52
Rebounds per game
54th
72nd
18 5.21 vs. 4.720.50
Assists per game
2nd
1st
1 7.57 vs. 8.490.92
Steals per game
n/a
1st
0.00 vs. 1.88
Blocks per game
n/a
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.13
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
72nd
0.00 vs. 1.12
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
38th
0.00 vs. 3.59
Field Goals Made per game
21st
47th
26 6.73 vs. 4.562.17
Field Goals Attempted per game
7th
64th
57 17.96 vs. 9.658.31
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
103rd
0.00 vs. 0.21
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
96th
0.00 vs. 0.82
Free Throws Made per game
5th
106th
101 5.04 vs. 1.653.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
5th
76th
71 6.27 vs. 2.693.58

Celtics Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Celtics

Stats Rankings:

Bob Cousy Rajon Rondo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
18th
30th
12 18.51 vs. 14.523.99
Rebounds per game
48th
32nd
16 5.01 vs. 6.021.01
Assists per game
2nd
1st
1 8.60 vs. 9.180.59
Steals per game
n/a
1st
0.00 vs. 1.97
Blocks per game
n/a
108th
0.00 vs. 0.17
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
28th
0.00 vs. 1.68
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
21st
0.00 vs. 4.34
Field Goals Made per game
21st
26th
5 6.32 vs. 5.900.42
Field Goals Attempted per game
8th
27th
19 18.50 vs. 13.265.23
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
66th
0.00 vs. 0.30
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
66th
0.00 vs. 1.10
Free Throws Made per game
4th
48th
44 5.87 vs. 2.413.46
Free Throws Attempted per game
3rd
37th
34 7.33 vs. 3.733.60

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Celtics franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.