Complete Stats Comparison of Rajon Rondo and James Worthy

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Rajon Rondo and James Worthy 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings

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
Rajon Rondo2
(assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		16
seasons
James Worthy3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Rajon Rondo3
(rebounds, assists, steals)		2
(assists, steals)		10
Playoffs
James Worthy2
(points, blocks)		3
(points, rebounds, blocks)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rajon Rondo4
stats		6
stats		1
stat
James Worthy7
stats		8
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Rajon Rondo6
stats		6
stats		1
stat
James Worthy6
stats		8
stats		2
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, James Worthy 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?

- Rajon Rondo had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.2), assists (+4.9) and steals (+0.5)
- James Worthy had better averages in points (+7.8), field goals made (+3.3), free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+0.6) and blocks (+0.6)
- Rajon Rondo had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.7)
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- Rajon Rondo had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.9)
- James Worthy had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.4) and free throws attempted (+1.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rajon Rondo 9.8
James Worthy 17.6
+7.8
Field Goals Made
Rajon Rondo 4.1
James Worthy 7.4
+3.3
Field Goals Attempted
Rajon Rondo 8.9
James Worthy 14.3
+5.4
3-Pointers Made
Rajon Rondo 0.5
+0.4
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Rajon Rondo 1.4
+0.9
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Rajon Rondo 1.2
James Worthy 2.6
+1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Rajon Rondo 1.9
James Worthy 3.4
+1.5
Offensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 1.0
James Worthy 1.7
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 3.6
+0.2
James Worthy 3.4
Total Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 4.5
James Worthy 5.1
+0.6
Assists
Rajon Rondo 7.9
+4.9
James Worthy 3.0
Steals
Rajon Rondo 1.6
+0.5
James Worthy 1.1
Blocks
Rajon Rondo 0.1
James Worthy 0.7
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 2.7
+0.7
James Worthy 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 2.1
James Worthy 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, James Worthy had more total points, rebounds and blocks while Rajon Rondo had more total assists and steals.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Rajon Rondo played more years (+4) and games (+31), and had more 3-pointers made (+332), defensive rebounds (+292), assists (+4,793) and steals (+477)
- James Worthy had more points (+6,983), field goals made (+2,992), free throws made (+1,331), offensive rebounds (+651), total rebounds (+359) and blocks (+499)
- Rajon Rondo had more turnovers (+727) and personal fouls (+22)
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- Rajon Rondo had more 3-pointers attempted (+898)
- James Worthy had more field goals attempted (+4,688) and free throws attempted (+1,358)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rajon Rondo 16
+4
James Worthy 12
Games
Rajon Rondo 957
+31
James Worthy 926
Points
Rajon Rondo 9,337
James Worthy 16,320
+6,983
Field Goals Made
Rajon Rondo 3,886
James Worthy 6,878
+2,992
Field Goals Attempted
Rajon Rondo 8,516
James Worthy 13,204
+4,688
3-Pointers Made
Rajon Rondo 449
+332
James Worthy 117
3-Pointers Attempted
Rajon Rondo 1,384
+898
James Worthy 486
Free Throws Made
Rajon Rondo 1,116
James Worthy 2,447
+1,331
Free Throws Attempted
Rajon Rondo 1,826
James Worthy 3,184
+1,358
Offensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 910
James Worthy 1,561
+651
Defensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 3,439
+292
James Worthy 3,147
Total Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 4,349
James Worthy 4,708
+359
Assists
Rajon Rondo 7,584
+4,793
James Worthy 2,791
Steals
Rajon Rondo 1,518
+477
James Worthy 1,041
Blocks
Rajon Rondo 125
James Worthy 624
+499
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 2,586
+727
James Worthy 1,859
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 1,997
+22
James Worthy 1,975

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rajon Rondo 45.6%
James Worthy 52.1%
+6.5
3-Point Percentage
Rajon Rondo 32.4%
+8.3
James Worthy 24.1%
Free Throw Percentage
Rajon Rondo 61.1%
James Worthy 76.9%
+15.8

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 James Worthy had better averages in points and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Rajon Rondo had better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.7), total rebounds (+0.4), assists (+5.3) and steals (+0.5)
- James Worthy had better averages in points (+8.6), field goals made (+3.9), free throws made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+0.4) and blocks (+0.5)
- Rajon Rondo had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.5)
- James Worthy had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Rajon Rondo had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.0)
- James Worthy had higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.9) and free throws attempted (+1.7)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Rajon Rondo 12.5
James Worthy 21.1
+8.6
Field Goals Made
Rajon Rondo 5.0
James Worthy 8.9
+3.9
Field Goals Attempted
Rajon Rondo 11.4
James Worthy 16.3
+4.9
3-Pointers Made
Rajon Rondo 0.5
+0.4
James Worthy 0.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Rajon Rondo 1.5
+1.0
James Worthy 0.5
Free Throws Made
Rajon Rondo 1.9
James Worthy 3.3
+1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Rajon Rondo 2.9
James Worthy 4.6
+1.7
Offensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 1.4
James Worthy 1.8
+0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 4.1
+0.7
James Worthy 3.4
Total Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 5.6
+0.4
James Worthy 5.2
Assists
Rajon Rondo 8.5
+5.3
James Worthy 3.2
Steals
Rajon Rondo 1.7
+0.5
James Worthy 1.2
Blocks
Rajon Rondo 0.2
James Worthy 0.7
+0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 2.6
+0.5
James Worthy 2.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 2.4
James Worthy 2.5
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Rajon Rondo played more years (+1) and had more 3-pointers made (+54), defensive rebounds (+65), assists (+673) and steals (+51)
- James Worthy played more games (+9) and had more points (+1,353), field goals made (+593), free throws made (+221), offensive rebounds (+68), total rebounds (+3) and blocks (+72)
- Rajon Rondo had more turnovers (+51)
- James Worthy had more personal fouls (+32)
- Rajon Rondo had more 3-pointers attempted (+139)
- James Worthy had more field goals attempted (+797) and free throws attempted (+262)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Rajon Rondo 10
+1
James Worthy 9
Games
Rajon Rondo 134
James Worthy 143
+9
Points
Rajon Rondo 1,669
James Worthy 3,022
+1,353
Field Goals Made
Rajon Rondo 674
James Worthy 1,267
+593
Field Goals Attempted
Rajon Rondo 1,532
James Worthy 2,329
+797
3-Pointers Made
Rajon Rondo 68
+54
James Worthy 14
3-Pointers Attempted
Rajon Rondo 206
+139
James Worthy 67
Free Throws Made
Rajon Rondo 253
James Worthy 474
+221
Free Throws Attempted
Rajon Rondo 390
James Worthy 652
+262
Offensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 189
James Worthy 257
+68
Defensive Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 555
+65
James Worthy 490
Total Rebounds
Rajon Rondo 744
James Worthy 747
+3
Assists
Rajon Rondo 1,136
+673
James Worthy 463
Steals
Rajon Rondo 228
+51
James Worthy 177
Blocks
Rajon Rondo 24
James Worthy 96
+72
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 349
+51
James Worthy 298
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Rajon Rondo 320
James Worthy 352
+32

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, James Worthy had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Rajon Rondo had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rajon Rondo 44.0%
James Worthy 54.4%
+10.4
3-Point Percentage
Rajon Rondo 33.0%
+12.1
James Worthy 20.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Rajon Rondo 64.9%
James Worthy 72.7%
+7.8
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