RAJON RONDO NEWS
Your Morning Dump... Where Rondo & KG are clicking again
2 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.“Rondo and I, it was just a flow,” Garnett added. “It starts with
our...
Dime Magazine Disrespects Rajon Rondo
5 days ago by
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Dime Magazine lists the Top 10 Point Guards over the Next 10 Years.
7. Rajon Rondo (Boston Celtics)
Rondo is the purest point guard on this list. There is only one glaring
problem, and that is his jump-shot. Every other facet of his game is
nearly perfect...
Your Morning Dump... Where as Rondo goes... yadda, yadda, yadda
7 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.Need a barometer that shows how Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo
took over Sunday's...
Big 3, Rondo Named to Panel's Top 50 Players List
4 days ago by
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The Sporting News created a panel of experts (107 Hall of Famers, major
award winners, executives, current players and coaches and other
basketball experts) to determine the Top 50 players in the game.Here's the top 5:1. Kobe Bryant2. LeBron James3. Dwyane Wade4. Dwight...
Rondo: Still thinking, not reacting
13 days ago by
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Forget all this talk about Rajon Rondo's shooting form. You know what his biggest problem is when it comes time to shoot? He doesn't want to. Ok, maybe that's an over simplification... but it's a big part of the problem.Look around the NBA... you'll see guys...
Your Morning Dump... Where the Celtics need killer instinct
3 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.“With the starts that we got at home
over the last couple weeks, we understand we have...
Your Morning Dump... Where KG has found a stride
6 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.“I think that’s it, because offense is second nature,” he said. “I
hate to say...
I'm lovin' Rondo's new move
24 days ago by
Red's Army
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Rajon Rondo has unveiled a new move this season: the quick change of direction. It's a simple move, but it's so nasty. He busted it out twice against the Jazz. Very simply... he slows down and makes it look like he's going to take the ball out and set the play and then...
Player Projections - Rajon Rondo
August 26, 2009 by
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Rajon RondoLast year's stats: 11.9 ppg, 8.2 apg, 5.2 rpg, 1.9 spg, fg% 50.5, ft% 64.2%Projected Stats: John: 13 ppg, 10.7 apg, 5.0 rpg, 2.5 spg, fg% 52.5, ft% 70.1 Chuck: 15 ppg, 9.2 apg, 4.7 rpg, 2.1 spg, fg% 49, ft% 70%What will help him the most?John:
The addition...
On Fire...
3 days ago by
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In a game I didn't think they would win, the Celtics dominated the Thunder from start to finish and won 105 - 87.Kevin Garnett continued his torrid shooting. He finished with 23 points on 10-11 FG, and 8 rebounds. Paul Pierce carried the play in the first half - scoring all of...
Agent Rondo
3 days ago by
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Via Hardwood Paroxysm
Lion Face: Rajon RondoIn case you didn’t remember, Rajon Rondo is 23 years old. He’ll be 24 in February. Think about that for a second. OK, now stop thinking about...
Rondo Signs 5 Year Extension
November 02, 2009 by
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According to Marc Spears on Yahoo, Rajon Rondo has signed a 5 year $55 million contract extension. It seems that Rondo was ready to play out his contract and test the free agency waters, where he would likely have become a prime target for teams next off season. But Danny Ainge...
Better Over the Backboard Shot: Rondo or Kobe?
14 days ago by
Red's Army
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Kobe's lapdogs The media is drooling over the latest Kobe Bryant feat - a shot from behind the backboard last night against the Thunder. With much less fanfare, Rajon Rondo hit a similar shot a few weeks back against the 76ers.I ask you...
Who made the tougher over...
Rajon Rondo or Eddie House?
16 days ago by
Hardwood Houdini
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Coming down the stretch of last nights game, Eddie House was playing the point instead of Rajon Rondo. It wasn’t until 1:41 left in the fourth that Rondo reentered the game with the score Orlando 80 Boston 78. Rondo finished the game with only 29 minutes played, nearly 3 and...
Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul Don't Like Each Other
November 01, 2009 by
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It started with the comment from Rondo that was reported by Chris Mannix on Twitter (and subsequently on every Hornets blog) that Chris Paul had the stats he does because he has the ball in his hands all the time. In tonight's game, the two point guards got tangled up under the...
Rondo Wants $12 Million Per Year
October 27, 2009 by
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Finally some detailed numbers on the Rondo contract negotiations, courtesy Jeff Goodman of WEEI/Fox:
A source close to the situation has told Jeff Goodman of WEEI.com and FoxSports.com that the Celtics’ offered point guard Rajon Rondo
a contract extension worth five years...
Video evidence of a defensive lapse, starring Rajon Rondo
November 07, 2009 by
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Here's the situation: 3rd quarter, Celtics down 3 and fighting like hell to get ahead of the Phoenix Suns. Phoenix has the ball out of bounds. As the play starts, two players flare to either side of the court, clearing space underneath the hoop. Phoenix is trying to get a play...
Rondo's D May Be Less Frustrating This Year
October 18, 2009 by
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Apparently tired of hearing me scream at the television, Rajon Rondo is ready to stay in front of his man this season.Rondo tells Julian Benbow of the Globe that he would purposely let his man by him so he could attempt a back-tip a handful of times each game. Playing defense is more...
Now on TruFan: Millions of reasons for Rondo to chill out
November 03, 2009 by
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Rajon Rondo is taking a lot of heat for a nothing incident with Chris Paul. I mean, the league is even looking into it for some weird reason. But why? I try to answer that on TruFan.Depending on who you ask, Rajon Rondo is somewhere in the top 5 among
the league's point...
Your Morning Dump... Where Rondo has to bring it every night
26 days ago by
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Every
morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here...
highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as
satisfying a good morning dump.“This year it’s every night,” Rondo said yesterday of how frequently
he faces opponents...
Least surprising news ever: Rondo talks continue
October 31, 2009 by
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Shocker.Although the past few days have been mostly quiet on the contract front for Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo,
both sides are expected to connect Sunday for one last attempt to come
together on a new deal before Monday's deadline for contract extensions
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I've never felt worse about a 14 point win...
19 days ago by
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Yes, the Celtics beat the Warriors 109-95. But for 2 1/2 quarters, we had to watch another crap effort from this team. Not only is Golden State bad, but they're also severely undermanned. Enough about the negative...The Celts broke this one open midway through the 3rd. Tied at...
Rondo has to cash the check Perk's mouth wrote
November 01, 2009 by
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Chris Paul is pretty much regarded as the best point guard in the league. Rajon Rondo, however, doesn't seem to be impressed. At least... if you believe SI's Chris MannixKendrick
Perkins just told me that Rondo said "Chris Paul has the stats that he
has...
Chris Johnson Says He Can Beat Rondo 1-on-1
3 days ago by
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The proposed Rajon Rondo-Chris Johnson 40 yard dash hasn't even happened yet, but we already have a sequel - a game of one-on-one.“I watch Rondo. He’s a good basketball player. I definitely watch him. I’d definitely beat him one-on-one,” Johnson said.For those wondering...
Rondo's agent: We're not doing a deal
October 27, 2009 by
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After not very much negotiating, talks between the Celtics and Rajon Rondo's agent have apparently broken off.A meeting between Bill Duffy, the agent for Rajon Rondo, and Celtics
GM Danny Ainge apparently netting nothing but major difference in how
each side perceives...
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