It seems as though Boston Celtics’ general Rajon Rondo is not content with his latest news on his torn ACL.
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According to A. Sherrod Blakely of CSNNE, Rondo will seek a second opinion on his ailing knee. Only this time he is targeting Dr. James Andrews to be the examiner.
#CelticsTalk Rondo looks to get second opinion on ACL from Dr. James Andrews … ow.ly/hfisB
— A. Sherrod Blakely (@SherrodbCSN)
The 2013 NBA All-Star caught word of his serious injury on Sunday, and delivered the unfortunate details to Doc Rivers and company against the Miami Heat (in which the Celtics won).
Dr. James Andrews, who is very vital in the sports medicine world, provided Adrian Peterson with a ton of aid to heal his torn ACL. The results –a rejuvenated knee, 2,000-plus yards, and a Pro Bowl selection.
Rondo is most certainly taking the correct path. He wants the top of the line doctors so he can race back onto the hardwood and help his team win a NBA championship a...
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