RAJON RONDO
Cleveland Cavaliers
Reserve List
Point Guard
Years of Service 
: 16
: 162024-25 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: Feb 22, 1986
BIRTHPLACE: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'1"
185cmWEIGHT:
180lbs
82kgAGE: 39
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:WME Basketball
Primary Agent:Bill Duffy
SUMMARY▴▾
Rajon Rondo is a 39 year old point guard who was born on Feb 22, 1986. He was drafted 21st overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round of the 2006 draft. He has signed 9 contracts worth a total value of $135,779,318. He is represented by the agent Bill Duffy of WME Basketball.
Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)
CONTRACT HISTORY
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
: 2 - 4 years
: $5,782,883
: $4,819,069 (83%)
: RFA
AAV
: $1,445,721
: $1,445,721Cap % : 2.15
: 2.15: 
BOS
BOS: Rookie Exception
: July 3, 2006
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 2-4 year, $5,782,883 contract with the Boston Celtics on Jul 3, 2006. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,143,600 to $2,094,923.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | $1,143,600 | $953,000 | $953,000 | $190,600 | $0 | ||
| 2007-08 | $1,229,280 | $1,024,400 (+8%) | $1,024,400 | $204,880 | $0 | ||
| 2008-09 | Team | Yes (Oct 30, 2007) | $1,315,080 | $1,095,900 (+8%) | $1,095,900 (0→1.10M) | $219,180 | $0 |
| 2009-10 | Team | Yes (Oct 31, 2008) | $2,094,923 | $1,745,769 (+68%) | $1,745,769 (0→1.75M) | $349,154 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $5,782,883 | $4,819,069 | $4,819,069 | $963,814 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $4,092,917
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2008-09: $1,095,900 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2009-10: $1,745,769 Team Option [Requirements Met]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer Development
: 5 years
: $55,000,000
: $55,000,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $11,000,000
: $11,000,000Cap % : 15.66
: 15.66: BOS
BOS: Bird Exception
: November 2, 2009
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 5 year, $55,000,000 contract with the Boston Celtics on Nov 2, 2009. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $9,090,909 to $12,909,091.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | $9,090,909 | $9,090,909 | $9,090,909 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2011-12 | $10,045,455 | $10,045,455 (+11%) | $10,045,455 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2012-13 | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 (+11%) | $11,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2013-14 | $11,954,545 | $11,954,545 (+11%) | $11,954,545 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2014-15 | $12,909,091 | $12,909,091 (+11%) | $12,909,091 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $55,000,000 | $55,000,000 | $55,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
: 1 year
: $9,500,000
: $9,500,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $9,500,000
: $9,500,000Cap % : 13.57
: 13.57: 
SAC
SAC: Cap Room
: July 13, 2015
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 1 year, $9,500,000 contract with the Sacramento Kings on Jul 13, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $9,500,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $9,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2016-17: $11,400,000
: 2 years
: $28,797,000
: $17,000,000 (59%)
: UFA
AAV: $14,398,500
: $14,398,500Cap % : 14.87
: 14.87: 
CHI
CHI: Cap Room
: July 7, 2016
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 2 year, $28,797,000 contract with the Chicago Bulls on Jul 7, 2016. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $13,397,000 to $14,000,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $14,000,000 | $0 | $700,000 | ||
| 2017-18 W | $13,397,000 | $13,397,000 (-4%) | $3,000,000 | $0 | $700,000 | ||
| TOTAL | $27,397,000 | $27,397,000 | $17,000,000 | $0 | $1,400,000 |
Cap Hold 2017-18: $16,800,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2017-18: Increase from $3,000,000 to $13,397,000 (+$10,397,000) if player is not waived before Jun 30, 2017 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (CHI - Jun 30, 2017)
CHI - Jun 30, 2017)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
: 1 year
: $3,300,000
: $3,300,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $3,300,000
: $3,300,000Cap % : 3.33
: 3.33: 
NOP
NOP: MLE
: July 6, 2017
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 1 year, $3,300,000 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on Jul 6, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $3,300,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | $3,300,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2018-19: $3,960,000
: 1 year
: $9,000,000
: $9,000,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $9,000,000
: $9,000,000Cap % : 8.83
: 8.83: 
LAL
LAL: Cap Room
: July 6, 2018
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 1 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 6, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $9,000,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $9,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2019-20: $10,800,000
: 1 - 2 years
: $5,257,744
: $2,564,753 (49%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,628,872
: $2,628,872Cap % : 2.35
: 2.35: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 1-2 year, $5,257,744 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 8, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,564,753 to $2,692,991.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $2,564,753 | $2,564,753 | $2,564,753 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2020-21 | Player | No (Oct 15, 2020) | $2,692,991 | $2,692,991 (+5%) | $0 (2.69M→0) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $5,257,744 | $5,257,744 | $2,564,753 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,620,564
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $2,692,991 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
: 2 years
: $16,500,000
: $15,000,000 (91%)
: UFA
AAV: $8,250,000
: $8,250,000Cap % : 7.56
: 7.56: 
ATL
ATL: Cap Room
: November 22, 2020
: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 2 year, $16,500,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Nov 22, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $8,250,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $8,250,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $750,000 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | $8,250,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $750,000 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $16,500,000 | $15,000,000 | $15,000,000 | $1,500,000 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2022-23: $10,725,000
Buyout: This contract was bought out (
MEM - Aug 28, 2021)
MEM - Aug 28, 2021)WAIVED: This contract was waived (MEM - Aug 28, 2021)
MEM - Aug 28, 2021)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
: 1 year
: $2,641,691
: $2,641,691 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,641,691
: $2,641,691Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Rajon Rondo signed a 1 year, $2,641,691 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Aug 31, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $1,669,178.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,669,178 | $2,641,691 | $2,641,691 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,669,178 | $2,641,691 | $2,641,691 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2022-23: $1,836,090
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Chicago Bulls
Chicago BullsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $3,000,000
DATE: June 30, 2017
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2017-18 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 |
Note: Waived by Chicago Bulls
TYPE: BUYOUT
TEAM: Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis GrizzliesLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $4,858,309
DATE: August 28, 2021
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2021-22 | $4,858,309 | $4,858,309 |
Note: Bought out by Memphis Grizzlies
SALARY PROGRESSION
CAREER STATS
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| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Regular | Boston Celtics | 30 | 30 | 998 | 350 | 350 | 141 | 40.3 | 90 | 26 | 28.9 | 67 | 42 | 62.7 | 22 | 142 | 164 | 294 | 40 | 2 | |
| 2014-15 | Regular |  Dallas Mavericks | 46 | 46 | 1319 | 426 | 445 | 194 | 43.6 | 54 | 19 | 35.2 | 42 | 19 | 45.2 | 48 | 160 | 208 | 301 | 54 | 4 | |
| Regular | Boston Celtics | 22 | 22 | 699 | 182 | 200 | 81 | 40.5 | 32 | 8 | 25.0 | 36 | 12 | 33.3 | 25 | 140 | 165 | 237 | 37 | 3 | ||
| Playoffs | Dallas Mavericks | 2 | 2 | 37 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015-16 | Regular | Sacramento Kings | 72 | 72 | 2537 | 859 | 782 | 355 | 45.4 | 170 | 62 | 36.5 | 150 | 87 | 58.0 | 77 | 358 | 435 | 839 | 141 | 10 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 69 | 42 | 1896 | 538 | 561 | 229 | 40.8 | 133 | 50 | 37.6 | 50 | 30 | 60.0 | 73 | 282 | 355 | 461 | 99 | 11 | |
| Playoffs | Chicago Bulls | 2 | 2 | 67 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 42.3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 2017-18 | Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 65 | 63 | 1705 | 537 | 494 | 231 | 46.8 | 150 | 50 | 33.3 | 46 | 25 | 54.3 | 31 | 232 | 263 | 533 | 70 | 10 | |
| Playoffs | New Orleans Pelicans | 9 | 9 | 302 | 93 | 92 | 38 | 41.3 | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 14 | 9 | 64.3 | 9 | 59 | 68 | 110 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2018-19 | Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 46 | 29 | 1369 | 424 | 432 | 175 | 40.5 | 142 | 51 | 35.9 | 36 | 23 | 63.9 | 34 | 209 | 243 | 367 | 57 | 7 | |
| 2019-20 | Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 48 | 3 | 984 | 342 | 328 | 137 | 41.8 | 125 | 41 | 32.8 | 41 | 27 | 65.9 | 23 | 119 | 142 | 240 | 40 | 2 | |
| Playoffs | Los Angeles Lakers | 16 | 0 | 395 | 143 | 121 | 55 | 45.5 | 50 | 20 | 40.0 | 19 | 13 | 68.4 | 13 | 56 | 69 | 105 | 22 | 2 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 27 | 2 | 402 | 106 | 110 | 44 | 40.0 | 45 | 17 | 37.8 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 4 | 51 | 55 | 95 | 19 | 2 | |
| Regular |  LA Clippers | 18 | 1 | 368 | 136 | 105 | 51 | 48.6 | 44 | 19 | 43.2 | 15 | 15 | 100.0 | 14 | 41 | 55 | 104 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Playoffs | LA Clippers | 13 | 0 | 220 | 55 | 53 | 18 | 34.0 | 28 | 11 | 39.3 | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 4 | 30 | 34 | 50 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 1 | 408 | 131 | 105 | 45 | 42.9 | 58 | 23 | 39.7 | 24 | 18 | 75.0 | 5 | 54 | 59 | 103 | 18 | 1 | |
| Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 18 | 0 | 289 | 55 | 71 | 23 | 32.4 | 30 | 8 | 26.7 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 39 | 49 | 67 | 12 | 5 | ||
| 2013-14 | Regular | Boston Celtics | 30 | 30 | 33.3 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 11.7 | 40.3 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 28.9 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 62.7 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 9.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | |
| 2014-15 | Regular | Dallas Mavericks | 46 | 46 | 28.7 | 9.3 | 4.2 | 9.7 | 43.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 35.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 45.2 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | |
| Regular | Boston Celtics | 22 | 22 | 31.8 | 8.3 | 3.7 | 9.1 | 40.5 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 25.0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 33.3 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 10.8 | 1.7 | 0.1 | ||
| Playoffs | Dallas Mavericks | 2 | 2 | 18.5 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 10.0 | 45.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2015-16 | Regular | Sacramento Kings | 72 | 72 | 35.2 | 11.9 | 4.9 | 10.9 | 45.4 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 36.5 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 58.0 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 11.7 | 2.0 | 0.1 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 69 | 42 | 27.5 | 7.8 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 40.8 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 37.6 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 60.0 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.2 | |
| Playoffs | Chicago Bulls | 2 | 2 | 33.5 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 13.0 | 42.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 50.0 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | ||
| 2017-18 | Regular | New Orleans Pelicans | 65 | 63 | 26.2 | 8.3 | 3.6 | 7.6 | 46.8 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 33.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 54.3 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 8.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | |
| Playoffs | New Orleans Pelicans | 9 | 9 | 33.6 | 10.3 | 4.2 | 10.2 | 41.3 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 42.1 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 64.3 | 1.0 | 6.6 | 7.6 | 12.2 | 1.4 | 0.2 | ||
| 2018-19 | Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 46 | 29 | 29.8 | 9.2 | 3.8 | 9.4 | 40.5 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 35.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 63.9 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | |
| 2019-20 | Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 48 | 3 | 20.5 | 7.1 | 2.9 | 6.8 | 41.8 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 32.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 65.9 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |
| Playoffs | Los Angeles Lakers | 16 | 0 | 24.7 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 7.6 | 45.5 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 40.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 68.4 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Atlanta Hawks | 27 | 2 | 14.9 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 40.0 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 37.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | |
| Regular | LA Clippers | 18 | 1 | 20.4 | 7.6 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 48.6 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 43.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 100.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | ||
| Playoffs | LA Clippers | 13 | 0 | 16.9 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 34.0 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 39.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 66.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 1 | 19.4 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 5.0 | 42.9 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 39.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 75.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | |
| Regular | Los Angeles Lakers | 18 | 0 | 16.1 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 32.4 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 26.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
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