Rajon Rondo Quiz

Posted December 07, 2008 on Rousey's Blog:
PLAYERS: Rajon Rondo
TEAMS: Boston Celtics

This is a quiz to test your knowledge of Rajon Rondo, one of our Professional Athletes who contribute to the Yard. The information was collected from Wikipedia and NBA.com. Good luck.

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1

What NBA Team does Rajon Rondo play for?

Boston Celtics

Houston Rockets

LA Lakers

Detroit Pistons

2

What position does he play?

Forward

Guard

Center

3

What number does he wear?

4

9

12

15

4

What College did he attend?

Florida State

Boston College

Louisville

Kentucky

5

What is his birthday?

2/22/1986

3/9/1985

2/29/1984

4/4/1984

6

Where was he born?

Little Rock, Arkansas

Louisville, Kentucky

Boston. Mass.

Mobile, Alabama

7

How many years of college basketball did Rajon play before declaring for the NBA draft?

1

3

2

4

8

In his past three games on Dec 1st, 3rd and, 5th, Rajon scored this many points in each game. What is the number?

22

16

20

10

9

On Dec 3rd, Rajon recorded his first triple double with 13 rebounds, 17 assists and 16points. What team did he do it against?

Indiana Pacers

Portland Trailblazers

Orlando Magic

Dallas Mavericks

10

In high school Rajon dished out how many assists, which was four off of the national record?

28

22

26

31

11

In the 2006 NBA Draft, Rajon was selected in the first round by which team?

Phoenix Suns

Houston Rockets

Boston Celtics

Detroit Pistons

12

Rajon set a record with his college team his Freshman year in what category?

Rebounds

Points

Steals

Assists

13

Rajon set another record for his college team with most rebounds at his position with what number?

19

18

15

17

14

What is Rajon's career Free Throw Percentage?

91%

77%

63%

89%

15

In his rookie year, Rajon was 10th in the NBA in this category, despite only averaging 23.5 minutes per game?

Steals

Rebounds

Assists

Points

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