Gary Payton vs. Rajon Rondo: Lakers Rankings Comparison
Explore Rajon Rondo and Gary Payton career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers 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?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Gary Payton and Rajon Rondo truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. 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 Gary Payton's season (2004) and Rajon Rondo's 3 seasons (2019 to 2022) 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 Lakers 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.
Gary Payton vs. Rajon Rondo: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | |
| Points | 111st | +150th | 87th | 97th |
| Rebounds | +150th | 145th | 92nd | 94th |
| Assists | 77th | 51st | 33rd | 36th |
| Steals | 87th | 82nd | 38th | 39th |
| Blocks | +150th | +150th | 74th | 92nd |
| Years | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Gary Payton vs. Rajon Rondo: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | |
| Points | 33rd | 142nd | 90th | 72nd |
| Rebounds | 99th | 117th | 99th | 71st |
| Assists | 11th | 10th | 8th | 4th |
| Steals | 28th | 53rd | 34th | 15th |
| Blocks | 133rd | +150th | 99th | 113rd |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Lakers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 111st | +150th | +39 | 1,199 vs. 821 | 378 |
| Rebounds | +150th | 145th | +5 | 342 vs. 434 | 92 |
| Assists | 77th | 51st | 26 | 449 vs. 674 | 225 |
| Steals | 87th | 82nd | 5 | 96 vs. 109 | 13 |
| Blocks | +150th | +150th | 19 vs. 14 | 5 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 134th | 139th | 5 | 72 vs. 67 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 112nd | 88th | 24 | 270 vs. 367 | 97 |
| Field Goals Made | 108th | 147th | 39 | 482 vs. 335 | 147 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 115th | 134th | 19 | 1,024 vs. 831 | 193 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 79th | 59th | 20 | 55 vs. 100 | 45 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 81st | 58th | 23 | 165 vs. 297 | 132 |
| Free Throws Made | 132nd | +150th | +18 | 180 vs. 51 | 129 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 133rd | +150th | +17 | 252 vs. 79 | 173 |
Games and Years: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +150th | +150th | 82 vs. 112 | 30 | |
| Seasons | +150th | 86th | +64 | 1 vs. 3 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Lakers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 87th | 97th | 10 | 171 vs. 143 | 28 |
| Rebounds | 92nd | 94th | 2 | 72 vs. 69 | 3 |
| Assists | 33rd | 36th | 3 | 116 vs. 105 | 11 |
| Steals | 38th | 39th | 1 | 23 vs. 22 | 1 |
| Blocks | 74th | 92nd | 18 | 4 vs. 2 | 2 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 61st | 81st | 20 | 19 vs. 13 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 52nd | 49th | 3 | 53 vs. 56 | 3 |
| Field Goals Made | 83rd | 98th | 15 | 68 vs. 55 | 13 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 77th | 100th | 23 | 186 vs. 121 | 65 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 38th | 35th | 3 | 14 vs. 20 | 6 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 36th | 37th | 1 | 56 vs. 50 | 6 |
| Free Throws Made | 108th | 128th | 20 | 21 vs. 13 | 8 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 109th | 127th | 18 | 28 vs. 19 | 9 |
Games and Years: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 93rd | 127th | 34 | 22 vs. 16 | 6 |
| Playoffs | 148th | 148th | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Lakers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 33rd | 142nd | 109 | 14.62 vs. 7.33 | 7.29 |
| Rebounds per game | 99th | 117th | 18 | 4.17 vs. 3.88 | 0.30 |
| Assists per game | 11th | 10th | 1 | 5.48 vs. 6.02 | 0.54 |
| Steals per game | 28th | 53rd | 25 | 1.17 vs. 0.97 | 0.20 |
| Blocks per game | 133rd | +150th | +17 | 0.23 vs. 0.13 | 0.11 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 117th | +150th | +33 | 0.88 vs. 0.60 | 0.28 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 64th | 65th | 1 | 3.29 vs. 3.28 | 0.02 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 26th | 129th | 103 | 5.88 vs. 2.99 | 2.89 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 32nd | 113rd | 81 | 12.49 vs. 7.42 | 5.07 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 72nd | 55th | 17 | 0.67 vs. 0.89 | 0.22 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 72nd | 49th | 23 | 2.01 vs. 2.65 | 0.64 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 65th | +150th | +85 | 2.20 vs. 0.46 | 1.74 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 60th | +150th | +90 | 3.07 vs. 0.71 | 2.37 |
Lakers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Gary Payton | Rajon Rondo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 90th | 72nd | 18 | 7.77 vs. 8.94 | 1.16 |
| Rebounds per game | 99th | 71st | 28 | 3.27 vs. 4.31 | 1.04 |
| Assists per game | 8th | 4th | 4 | 5.27 vs. 6.56 | 1.29 |
| Steals per game | 34th | 15th | 19 | 1.05 vs. 1.38 | 0.33 |
| Blocks per game | 99th | 113rd | 14 | 0.18 vs. 0.13 | 0.06 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 74th | 78th | 4 | 0.86 vs. 0.81 | 0.05 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 61st | 31st | 30 | 2.41 vs. 3.50 | 1.09 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 82nd | 67th | 15 | 3.09 vs. 3.44 | 0.35 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 59th | 76th | 17 | 8.45 vs. 7.56 | 0.89 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 39th | 19th | 20 | 0.64 vs. 1.25 | 0.61 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 32nd | 21st | 11 | 2.55 vs. 3.13 | 0.58 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 139th | 148th | 9 | 0.95 vs. 0.81 | 0.14 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 139th | 148th | 9 | 1.27 vs. 1.19 | 0.09 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Lakers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.