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Rajon Rondo Dazzles With Amazing Behind-the-Back Pass to Ray Allen for Three (Video)

Found March 15, 2012 on FootBasket:
PLAYERS: Rajon Rondo,  Ray Allen
TEAMS: Boston Celtics
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Rajon Rondo is one of the best point guards in the NBA today, and part of it is for his superb skills in passing.

Last night in the Celtics' victory over the Warriors, Rondo made an amazing highlight in the first quarter. spinning and making an unreal behind-the-back pass to connect to Ray Allen for the three.

Take a look at the jaw-dropping play in the video below:

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