Chris Paul
2.9 PPG · 1.8 REB · 3.3 AST
RR
79IMPACTRajon Rondo
4.8 PPG · 2.8 REB · 4.4 AST
VS
3–2
categories
Paul leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
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The two-way profile
Paul 5Rondo 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Paul wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.8
9.8
4.4
4.5
9.2
7.9
12
4
0
2
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Paul peak 22.8Rondo peak 13.7
The trophy case edge: Paul
12× NBA All-Star11× All-NBA1× Rookie of the YearNBA Rookie of the Year (2006)5x assists leader6x steals leader9x All-DefensiveNBA 75th Anniversary Team
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4× NBA All-Star2× NBA Champion1× All-NBA2x NBA champion (2008, 2020)4x NBA All-Defensive Team3x NBA assists leaderNBA steals leader (2010)
The verdict
Paul holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (points / game, assists / game, all-star selections). Rondo answers in rebounds / game, championships — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
88Paul · All-Star level
Balladex Impact Index
79Rondo · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Chris Paul
$180
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+42% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Rajon Rondo
$40
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictChris Paul is the more valuable card today ($180 vs. $40). Chris Paul carries more projected upside (+42% vs. +38% over five years).
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