Complete Stats Comparison of LaMelo Ball and Rajon Rondo

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by LaMelo Ball 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.

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
LaMelo Ball3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
0
5
seasons
Rajon Rondo2
(assists, steals)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
LaMelo Ball0
0
0
Playoffs
Rajon Rondo5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
10
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball8
stats
3
stats
2
stats
Rajon Rondo4
stats
11
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
LaMelo Ball2
stats
2
stats
0
stats
Rajon Rondo10
stats
12
stats
3
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, LaMelo Ball has better averages in points, rebounds and blocks while Rajon Rondo has better averages in assists and steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has better averages in points (+11.2), field goals made (+3.3), 3-pointers made (+2.6), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+0.3), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+1.5) and blocks (+0.2)
- Rajon Rondo has better averages in assists (+0.5) and steals (+0.1)
- LaMelo Ball has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- LaMelo Ball has higher averages in field goals attempted (+8.7), 3-pointers attempted (+7.0) and free throws attempted (+1.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

LaMelo Ball 21.0
+11.2
Rajon Rondo 9.8
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 7.4
+3.3
Rajon Rondo 4.1
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 17.6
+8.7
Rajon Rondo 8.9
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+2.6
Rajon Rondo 0.5
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 8.4
+7.0
Rajon Rondo 1.4
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.9
Rajon Rondo 1.2
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 3.7
+1.8
Rajon Rondo 1.9
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1.3
+0.3
Rajon Rondo 1.0
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 4.7
+1.1
Rajon Rondo 3.6
LaMelo Ball 6.0
+1.5
Rajon Rondo 4.5
LaMelo Ball 7.4
Rajon Rondo 7.9
+0.5
LaMelo Ball 1.5
Rajon Rondo 1.6
+0.1
LaMelo Ball 0.3
+0.2
Rajon Rondo 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.3
+0.6
Rajon Rondo 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 3.1
+1.0
Rajon Rondo 2.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Rajon Rondo has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than LaMelo Ball.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- LaMelo Ball has more 3-pointers made (+256)
- Rajon Rondo played more years (+11) and games (+726), and has more points (+4,478), field goals made (+2,170), free throws made (+394), offensive rebounds (+621), defensive rebounds (+2,349), total rebounds (+2,970), assists (+5,874), steals (+1,178) and blocks (+49)
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- Rajon Rondo has more turnovers (+1,817) and personal fouls (+1,270)
- LaMelo Ball has more 3-pointers attempted (+550)
- Rajon Rondo has more field goals attempted (+4,443) and free throws attempted (+963)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

LaMelo Ball 5
Rajon Rondo 16
+11
LaMelo Ball 231
Rajon Rondo 957
+726
LaMelo Ball 4,859
Rajon Rondo 9,337
+4,478
Field Goals Made
LaMelo Ball 1,716
Rajon Rondo 3,886
+2,170
Field Goals Attempted
LaMelo Ball 4,073
Rajon Rondo 8,516
+4,443
LaMelo Ball 705
+256
Rajon Rondo 449
3-Pointers Attempted
LaMelo Ball 1,934
+550
Rajon Rondo 1,384
Free Throws Made
LaMelo Ball 722
Rajon Rondo 1,116
+394
Free Throws Attempted
LaMelo Ball 863
Rajon Rondo 1,826
+963
Offensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 289
Rajon Rondo 910
+621
Defensive Rebounds
LaMelo Ball 1,090
Rajon Rondo 3,439
+2,349
LaMelo Ball 1,379
Rajon Rondo 4,349
+2,970
LaMelo Ball 1,710
Rajon Rondo 7,584
+5,874
LaMelo Ball 340
Rajon Rondo 1,518
+1,178
LaMelo Ball 76
Rajon Rondo 125
+49
Turnovers
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 769
Rajon Rondo 2,586
+1,817
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
LaMelo Ball 727
Rajon Rondo 1,997
+1,270

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, LaMelo Ball has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Rajon Rondo has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
LaMelo Ball 42.1%
Rajon Rondo 45.6%
+3.5
3-Point Percentage
LaMelo Ball 36.5%
+4.1
Rajon Rondo 32.4%
Free Throw Percentage
LaMelo Ball 83.7%
+22.6
Rajon Rondo 61.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

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- Rajon Rondo has better averages in points (+12.5), field goals made (+5.0), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.9), offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+4.1), total rebounds (+5.6), assists (+8.5), steals (+1.7) and blocks (+0.2)
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- Rajon Rondo has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.6) and personal fouls (+2.4)
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- Rajon Rondo has higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.4), 3-pointers attempted (+1.5) and free throws attempted (+2.9)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Rajon Rondo played more years (+10) and games (+134), and has more points (+1,669), field goals made (+674), 3-pointers made (+68), free throws made (+253), offensive rebounds (+189), defensive rebounds (+555), total rebounds (+744), assists (+1,136), steals (+228) and blocks (+24)
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- Rajon Rondo has more turnovers (+349) and personal fouls (+320)
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- Rajon Rondo has more field goals attempted (+1,532), 3-pointers attempted (+206) and free throws attempted (+390)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlightLaMelo Ball didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

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- Rajon Rondo has field goal percentage (+44.0), 3-point percentage (+33.0) and free throw percentage (+64.9)