Holiday leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
Holiday 2Rondo 6
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Rondo wins 6 of 8 attribute battles.
Tale of the tape
16.3
Points / game
9.8
4.6
Rebounds / game
4.5
6.1
Assists / game
7.9
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Holiday peak 21.2Rondo peak 13.7
The trophy case edge: Rondo
2× NBA Champion (2021, 2024)6× All-Defensive Team2× NBA All-Star
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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
Holiday holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, rebounds / game). Rondo answers in assists / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
77Holiday · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
79Rondo · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Jrue Holiday
$29
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor86%
RarityRare
Rajon Rondo
$40
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+38% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictRajon Rondo is the more valuable card today ($40 vs. $29). Rajon Rondo carries more projected upside (+38% vs. +17% over five years). Different bets: Rajon Rondo's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Jrue Holiday's is speculative and swings on production.