Rajon Rondo
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Height: 6-1 (185cm) Weight: 171 (78kg)
Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Boston Celtics)
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Draft Rights Trade: PHX to BOS
Draft Rights Renounced: N/A
AAU Team: N/A
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Rajon Rondo took responsibility for allowing the Sixers to speed up the pace during their 15-2 third quarter run. Rajon Rondo has been suspended for Game 2 after bumping referee Marc Davis in Game 1. Apr 30, 2012 | Boston HeraldRajon Rondo was ejected from Game 1 and may be suspended from Game 2 after bumping referee Marc Davis. Rajon Rondo has finished with a double-double in 19 straight games. The Lakers are unwilling to trade Pau Gasol in a package for Rondo, making a deal before the deadline unlikely. Despite inconsistency in his production and trade rumors, Rajon Rondo has never lost the trust of Doc Rivers in running the offense. Rajon Rondo responded to persistent trade talk following Boston’s win over New Jersey on Friday night. Rajon Rondo has been linked to trade rumors throughout the season. The Warriors elected not to move forward with a trade involving Stephen Curry for Rajon Rondo. Feb 25, 2012 | Boston HeraldThe Celtics are 15-17 at the midpoint of the season. Joe Johnson underwent an MRI in Atlanta on Tuesday, and he was diagnosed with left knee tendinitis. Sources say the Celtics have interest in acquiring Pau Gasol for Rajon Rondo. The Celtics declined to put a timetable on Rajon Rondo's return. Jan 19, 2012 | Boston GlobeRajon Rondo landed awkwardly on his back with his right hand and wrist getting crunched. The Celtics have stumbled to a 4-5 start. Danny Ainge said the Celtics never actively tried to trade Rajon Rondo. John Wall cites Rajon Rondo's rebounding, penetration and passing as things he can learn from. Dec 26, 2011 | Peter May/ESPNRajon Rondo had an outstanding 31 points, 13 assists and five steals (27.6 FIC40) in Boston's Opening Day loss to the Knicks. The Hornets are reportedly backing away from the idea of the Celtics needing a third team to strike a deal on a Chris Paul blockbuster. The Hornets are doing due diligence on Rajon Rondo. Dec 02, 2011 | Boston GlobeRajon Rondo has been mentioned in trade rumors and is something Danny Ainge addressed on Thursday. Shaquille O’Neal weighed in on Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul. Officials from the Pacers have been making calls to gather insight into Rajon Rondo's reputation over the past few days. The Celtics offered Rajon Rondo and Jeff Green to the Thunder in exchange for Russell Westbrook and Kendrick Perkins The Hornets would need a third team to get involved in order to acquire young talent to help in their rebuilding efforts. Nov 29, 2011 | Chris BroussardBoston believes they need more scoring to assist Paul Pierce. Rajon Rondo and Kendrick Perkins are interested in a deal in a higher-playing league, such as Italy, Spain and Russia. Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and others will play in London, Puerto Rico, Macau and Australia. Rajon Rondo and Stephen Jackson said they will know by Oct. 1st where they will play during the 11-12 season. Aug 03, 2011 | Boston GlobeRajon Rondo said he has 60 of the 100 hours required to graduate. Aug 03, 2011 | Boston GlobeRajon Rondo has not fully participated in basketball activities yet, though he has done some non-contact drills. The Dominican Republic is coached by John Calipari and includes Francisco Garcia. Rajon Rondo admitted how much trading Kendrick Perkins away affected the Celtics. Jul 14, 2011 | ESPNBoston.comRajon Rondo continues to strengthen his left elbow. Rajon Rondo is net yet fully recovered from a dislocated left elbow suffered in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Rajon Rondo will play in Game 4 on Monday night, wearing a significant brace to protect his injured left elbow. Rajon Rondo will be a game-time decision for Monday's Game 4. May 09, 2011 | Press ReleaseDwight Howard has made another NBA All-Defensive First Team. Rajon Rondo did not suffer any structural damage in his left elbow. Rajon Rondo appeared to seriously hurt his left arm in the third quarter of Game 3. Boston's triumvirate has never lost a playoff series after winning the first game. Rajon Rondo insists his days of worrying about missed free throws are over. Doc Rivers wants Rajon Rondo and the Boston Celtics to run at every opportunity. Apr 20, 2011 | Boston GlobeNearly all of Rajon Rondo’s points at that stage came on a path straight through the paint to the basket. Dwight Howard was a near unanimous choice for the Defensive Player of the Year award. LeBron James ranks No. 1 in overall jersey sales. Apr 11, 2011 | Boston HeraldThe Celtics decided to rest their key players rather than go for the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Apr 08, 2011 | Boston GlobeRajon Rondo was visibly disappointed after being outplayed by Derrick Rose. While he dished out eight assists, Rajon Rondo didn't score a point or grab a rebound in Wednesday's game. Jeff Green scored 15 of Boston's first 29 points in their win over the Pacers on Wednesday. Mar 15, 2011 | ESPNBostonEven though Rondo's numbers are below his season average, Rivers says he's simply battling through the rigors of March. The average age of players in NBA All-Star Game has historically been 28-years-old. Rajon Rondo doesn't want to take part in the Skills Challenge in a year in which he's also playing in the All-Star Game. Four members of the Celtics were named as reserves, while Kevin Love and LaMarcus Aldridge were left off the West team. Rajon Rondo returned after missing seven games, but the Celtics saw Paul Pierce sprain his ankle on a dunk. Rajon Rondo has missed Boston's last six games and they'll continue to be cautious with his sprained ankle. Dec 26, 2010 | Boston GlobeDoc Rivers says the Celtics won't force Rajon Rondo back until the guard is 100%. Rajon Rondo will miss his fourth straight game with a sprained left ankle. Rajon Rondo rolled his ankle on Wednesday night against the Knicks. Skipping Sunday's game against the Nets will allow Rajon Rondo to rest his hamstring for several days. Rajon Rondo tweaked his hamstring against Oklahoma City on Friday night. The Celtics want Rajon Rondo to confidently attempt the open jumpers that opposing defenses give him. Nov 01, 2010 | Press ReleaseThe Boston Celtics? Rajon Rondo and the Los Angeles Lakers? Pau Gasol were named the NBA's players of the week. Rajon Rondo was known for wearing his headband upside down. Oct 23, 2010 | Yahoo! SportsRajon Rondo is scheduled to make $9 million this season. Oct 02, 2010 | Boston GlobeRajon Rondo is eager to prove that he is the NBA's best point guard. Rajon Rondo was ambivalent about participating on Team USA's roster. Aug 24, 2010 | Press ReleaseRajon Rondo will not be on Team USA for the FIBA World Championship. Doc Rivers says Rajon Rondo's basketball IQ is off the charts. Aug 12, 2010 | Boston HeraldDoc Rivers wants to see Rajon Rondo improve his elbow jumper and at the free throw line. RSS Feed |
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