Complete Stats Comparison of Kobe Bryant and Rajon Rondo

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kobe Bryant and Rajon Rondo during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		20
seasons
Rajon Rondo2
(assists, steals)		1
(assists)		16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kobe Bryant2
(points, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		15
Playoffs
Rajon Rondo3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		1
(assists)		10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant8
stats		11
stats		2
stats
Rajon Rondo4
stats		3
stats		1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kobe Bryant5
stats		11
stats		3
stats
Rajon Rondo7
stats		3
stats		0
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Rajon Rondo had better averages in assists and steals.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant had better averages in points (+15.2), field goals made (+4.6), 3-pointers made (+0.9), free throws made (+5.0), offensive rebounds (+0.1), defensive rebounds (+0.5), total rebounds (+0.7) and blocks (+0.4)
- Rajon Rondo had better averages in assists (+3.2) and steals (+0.2)
- Kobe Bryant had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Kobe Bryant had higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.6), 3-pointers attempted (+2.7) and free throws attempted (+5.5)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kobe Bryant 25.0
+15.2
Rajon Rondo 9.8
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 8.7
+4.6
Rajon Rondo 4.1
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 19.5
+10.6
Rajon Rondo 8.9
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1.4
+0.9
Rajon Rondo 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+2.7
Rajon Rondo 1.4
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.2
+5.0
Rajon Rondo 1.2
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+5.5
Rajon Rondo 1.9
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.1
+0.1
Rajon Rondo 1.0
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.1
+0.5
Rajon Rondo 3.6
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5.2
+0.7
Rajon Rondo 4.5
Assists
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Rajon Rondo 7.9
+3.2
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Rajon Rondo 1.6
+0.2
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 0.5
+0.4
Rajon Rondo 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+0.3
Rajon Rondo 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.5
+0.4
Rajon Rondo 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Rajon Rondo had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+4) and games (+389), and had more points (+24,306), field goals made (+7,833), 3-pointers made (+1,378), free throws made (+7,262), offensive rebounds (+589), defensive rebounds (+2,109), total rebounds (+2,698), steals (+426) and blocks (+515)
- Rajon Rondo had more assists (+1,278)
- Kobe Bryant had more turnovers (+1,424) and personal fouls (+1,356)
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- Kobe Bryant had more field goals attempted (+17,684), 3-pointers attempted (+4,162) and free throws attempted (+8,185)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kobe Bryant 20
+4
Rajon Rondo 16
Games
Kobe Bryant 1,346
+389
Rajon Rondo 957
Points
Kobe Bryant 33,643
+24,306
Rajon Rondo 9,337
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 11,719
+7,833
Rajon Rondo 3,886
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 26,200
+17,684
Rajon Rondo 8,516
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1,827
+1,378
Rajon Rondo 449
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 5,546
+4,162
Rajon Rondo 1,384
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 8,378
+7,262
Rajon Rondo 1,116
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 10,011
+8,185
Rajon Rondo 1,826
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,499
+589
Rajon Rondo 910
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5,548
+2,109
Rajon Rondo 3,439
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 7,047
+2,698
Rajon Rondo 4,349
Assists
Kobe Bryant 6,306
Rajon Rondo 7,584
+1,278
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1,944
+426
Rajon Rondo 1,518
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 640
+515
Rajon Rondo 125
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 4,010
+1,424
Rajon Rondo 2,586
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3,353
+1,356
Rajon Rondo 1,997

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kobe Bryant had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Rajon Rondo had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.7%
Rajon Rondo 45.6%
+0.9
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 32.9%
+0.5
Rajon Rondo 32.4%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 83.7%
+22.6
Rajon Rondo 61.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Rajon Rondo had better averages in rebounds, assists and steals while Kobe Bryant had better averages in points and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant had better averages in points (+13.1), field goals made (+4.2), 3-pointers made (+0.8), free throws made (+4.1) and blocks (+0.5)
- Rajon Rondo had better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.1), total rebounds (+0.5), assists (+3.8) and steals (+0.3)
- Kobe Bryant had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.3) and personal fouls (+0.6)
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- Kobe Bryant had higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.1), 3-pointers attempted (+2.5) and free throws attempted (+4.5)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Kobe Bryant 25.6
+13.1
Rajon Rondo 12.5
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 9.2
+4.2
Rajon Rondo 5.0
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 20.5
+9.1
Rajon Rondo 11.4
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 1.3
+0.8
Rajon Rondo 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4.0
+2.5
Rajon Rondo 1.5
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 6.0
+4.1
Rajon Rondo 1.9
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 7.4
+4.5
Rajon Rondo 2.9
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1.0
Rajon Rondo 1.4
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 4.0
Rajon Rondo 4.1
+0.1
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 5.1
Rajon Rondo 5.6
+0.5
Assists
Kobe Bryant 4.7
Rajon Rondo 8.5
+3.8
Steals
Kobe Bryant 1.4
Rajon Rondo 1.7
+0.3
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 0.7
+0.5
Rajon Rondo 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 2.9
+0.3
Rajon Rondo 2.6
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 3.0
+0.6
Rajon Rondo 2.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Kobe Bryant had more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Rajon Rondo had more total assists.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kobe Bryant played more years (+5) and games (+86), and had more points (+3,971), field goals made (+1,340), 3-pointers made (+224), free throws made (+1,067), offensive rebounds (+41), defensive rebounds (+334), total rebounds (+375), steals (+82) and blocks (+120)
- Rajon Rondo had more assists (+96)
- Kobe Bryant had more turnovers (+298) and personal fouls (+340)
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- Kobe Bryant had more field goals attempted (+2,967), 3-pointers attempted (+676) and free throws attempted (+1,227)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Kobe Bryant 15
+5
Rajon Rondo 10
Games
Kobe Bryant 220
+86
Rajon Rondo 134
Points
Kobe Bryant 5,640
+3,971
Rajon Rondo 1,669
Field Goals Made
Kobe Bryant 2,014
+1,340
Rajon Rondo 674
Field Goals Attempted
Kobe Bryant 4,499
+2,967
Rajon Rondo 1,532
3-Pointers Made
Kobe Bryant 292
+224
Rajon Rondo 68
3-Pointers Attempted
Kobe Bryant 882
+676
Rajon Rondo 206
Free Throws Made
Kobe Bryant 1,320
+1,067
Rajon Rondo 253
Free Throws Attempted
Kobe Bryant 1,617
+1,227
Rajon Rondo 390
Offensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 230
+41
Rajon Rondo 189
Defensive Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 889
+334
Rajon Rondo 555
Total Rebounds
Kobe Bryant 1,119
+375
Rajon Rondo 744
Assists
Kobe Bryant 1,040
Rajon Rondo 1,136
+96
Steals
Kobe Bryant 310
+82
Rajon Rondo 228
Blocks
Kobe Bryant 144
+120
Rajon Rondo 24
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 647
+298
Rajon Rondo 349
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kobe Bryant 660
+340
Rajon Rondo 320

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kobe Bryant had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Rajon Rondo.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kobe Bryant 44.8%
+0.8
Rajon Rondo 44.0%
3-Point Percentage
Kobe Bryant 33.1%
+0.1
Rajon Rondo 33.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Kobe Bryant 81.6%
+16.7
Rajon Rondo 64.9%
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