Bud Palmer vs. Rajon Rondo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rajon Rondo and Bud Palmer that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bud Palmer

vs.

Rajon Rondo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Rajon Rondo: 2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Palmer 0 Rajon Rondo 2

NBA Seasons Bud Palmer 3 Rajon Rondo 16

Playoffs Played Bud Palmer 3 Rajon Rondo 10

All-Star Games Bud Palmer 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Palmer 0 Rajon Rondo 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bud Palmer 0 * Rajon Rondo 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Palmer 0 Rajon Rondo 4

Assists Leader Bud Palmer 0 Rajon Rondo 3

Steals Leader Bud Palmer 0 * Rajon Rondo 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 11.7 Rajon Rondo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 4.5

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.3 Rajon Rondo 7.9

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1.6

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 1,737 Rajon Rondo 9,337

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 4,349

Total Assists Bud Palmer 187 Rajon Rondo 7,584

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1,518

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 125

Total Games Bud Palmer 148 Rajon Rondo 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .326 Rajon Rondo .456

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .324

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .739 Rajon Rondo .611

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948) Rajon Rondo 13.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 6.0 (2016)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949) Rajon Rondo 11.7 (2012)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 2.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.2 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 14.4 Rajon Rondo 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 5.6

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.0 Rajon Rondo 8.5

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 201 Rajon Rondo 1,669

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 744

Total Assists Bud Palmer 14 Rajon Rondo 1,136

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 228

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 24

Total Games Bud Palmer 14 Rajon Rondo 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .388 Rajon Rondo .440

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo .330

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .721 Rajon Rondo .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947) Rajon Rondo 17.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 9.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949) Rajon Rondo 12.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 3.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Rajon Rondo 0.5 (2017)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.