Pelicans eager to add rajon rondos basketball iq, vast experience to mix. Watson of the orlando magic on march 11, 2016 at sleep train arena in sacramento, california. Apr 22, 2020 the big three get all the hype, but rajon rondo played a crucial role in that boston celtics teams success. Runs hot off the bench by rotowire staff rotowire rondo provided 23 points 9 fg, 45 3pt, 12 ft, six assists, four rebounds and a steal across 27 minutes in mondays. He signed as a point guard for the new orleans pelicans of the national basketball a.
The complexities of rajon rondo sports illustrated. Rajon rondo game by game stats and performance espn. You can also upload and share your favorite rajon rondo wallpapers. Sacramento kings guard rajon rondo 9 reacts to a call during the second half of the boston celtics 128119 win over the sacramento kings at td garden. They talked about a lot, what happened and was supposed to be, how it might be. Rajon rondo full triple double highlights 2010 finals g2 at lakers 19 pts, 12 rebs, 10 assists duration. Eight years after a legendary, sevengame clash in the nba finals, the lakers and rajon rondo have joined forces, with the point guard signing on for the 201819 season. Rajon rondo of the sacramento kings shoots a layup against c. Despite the recent drama created by dwyane wade, rajon rondo and to a much lesser extent jimmy butler, the chicago bulls did a fine job of walking back their comments during fridays practice. Oct 10, 2017 rajon rondo will miss four to six weeks after undergoing sports hernia surgery, according to the verticals shams charania, something that will leave the new orleans pelicans without their. Rondo is lebron james back up at the point guard spot. Wade and butler voiced their frustration to reporters after losing to the hawks. Rajon rondo contact information name, email address, phone number.
Get the latest rajon rondo news, articles, videos and photos on the new york post. Rajon rondos implosion with bulls was so predictable. Jan 15, 2016 in a 20 profile in sports illustrated, lee jenkins wrote about the many complexities of rajon rondo, celtics star and poundforpound the nbas toughest player. Rajon rondo must play at a high level in order for lakers to win the title, jared dudley claims. Download the myteams app for the latest celtics news and analysis. After this latest bit of drama, the chicago bulls clearly have no use for rajon rondo the clock is almost certainly ticking on the end of rondos time with yet another franchise. Nba real plusminus national basketball association espn. Owns great ball handling skills which become lethal. He has a scorers mentality, but also passes the ball well especially on the dribble drive. The celtics point guard delivered some impressive playoff performances during his boston tenure, and one of his best efforts came exactly nine years from wednesday. Kyrie irving exits netslakers after taking a rajon rondo shot to face. Rajon rondo, biography, bio, wiki, salary, net worth. Pelicans eager to add rajon rondos basketball iq, vast experience. Perhaps thats why the unusual method he used to announce his return date on twitter hardly raised an.
Not many point guards in history have been gifted with pauls mix of handles, ability to create space with a step. July 20, 2017 new orleans the new orleans pelicans today announced that the team has signed free agent guard rajon rondo. Based on s positional designations, seven of the nbas top 20 leading scorers in 2016 17 were point guards a. Should bulls pick up rajon rondos team option this summer. After his contract ended with the kings, he was signed by the chicago bulls for the 2016 17 season and later by the new orleans pelicans for the 201718 season.
Jimmy butler was with the gold medal winning 2016 usa basketball olympic team this summer, but when he wasnt, he often was with teammate taj gibson. Rajon rondo profile page, biographical information, injury history and news. Seeing how his game really dropped like rock these last couple of years, made me questioned was the prime rondo really that good. Published on jul 6, 2016 i didnt get to upload last week because my computer got messed up but its fixed now so stay tuned for future uploads. Theres no update on his injury yet, but the nets, already without kevin durant for the entire season, will be hoping their other prized free agent acquisition wont. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. Veteran lakers guard rajon rondo has been dealing with a nagging calf strain to start the season. Has incredible body control and takes the ball to the basket and finishes exceptionally well for a pg. Apr 23, 2017 with rajon rondo out, dwyane wade and jimmy butler must step up for the bulls. Tons of awesome rajon rondo wallpapers to download for free. Rondo recorded four points 12 fg, 01 3pt, 24 ft, five assists, five steals and one rebound in 22 minutes during sundays 114112 win over the celtics rondo finished with a season high in.
Best highlights from rondos career, i hope you like it. Although hes dealt with injuries throughout 201819, he could still step up and play a major role down the stretch as the team jockeys for position in the western conference playoff picture. Once more details are available on who he is dating, we will update this section. There were a lot of questions surrounding rajon rondo heading into the 201516 nba season, but the former allstar is slowly getting his old form back. Not only has rajon rondo s belated emergence been the most.
Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Rajon rondo says situation a test for me basketball. Cs nailed jayson tatum pick in 2017, but who else was in the mix. Atlanta the dallas mavericks suspended point guard rajon rondoone game for conduct detrimental to the team, the mavericks announced wednesday. Rajon rondo is a 61, 155pound point guard from louisville, ky. I would rather have rondos handles and passing ability in his prime than anybody in the nba right now. Rondo was selected with the 21st overall pick in the first round of the 2006 nba draft by the phoenix suns. Nba hands out suspensions after hardtop scuffle between lakers, rockets.
Nobody expected him to average over 11 assists per game and prove everyone wrong. For rajon rondo, the 2016 17 nba season has been a roller coaster. Rajon rondo gets upgraded to probable for debut tuesday at. Once expected to only miss a game or two, rondo has instead missed the first six games of the. Watch with headphones rondos nicest passes buckets and dunks from the 201516 nba season.
Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Many consider him to still be an extremely impactful player, while others feel hes lost a step. Paul claimed rondo spit at him, which rondo vehemently. For nine years, new york tried to figure out what to make of allan houston and unhappily reached the nonconclusion you arrive at when youve traversed enough of the whaling history parts of moby. With rajon rondo out for the series, how can the bulls adjust.
He stated it about as clearly as he could at the 6. Kings offered nemanja bjelica and draft pick for kyle. Get the latest rajon rondo news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. Rondo is a very confident ballhandler going either left or right, keeping the ball very low to the ground, and is excellent at breaking the fullcourt press thanks to his terrific speed and poise. User redrafts player rankings rules articles fantasy. In addition to the update on rondo, troy daniels is still questionable to play against his former team but the good news is that his mri didnt. Selected by phoenix with the 21st pick, he was soon traded to boston. Oct 21, 2018 rajon rondo s been suspended plenty of times in his career, but usually its not because of anything hes done to an opponent. Rajon rondo born february 22, 1986 is a guard for the south bay lakers. Like many famous people and celebrities, rajon rondo keeps his personal life private. Regular season stats min fg fg% 3pt 3p% ft ft% reb ast blk stl pf to pts. Rajon rondo was born on february 22, 1986 in louisville, kentucky, usa as rajon pierre rondo. Rajon rondo bleacher report latest news, videos and. Rajon rondo said as much when he appeared on wednesdays nba countdown on espn.
Come join the rajon rondos group group in espn tournament challenge and see if your bracket beats the rest. Rajon pierre rondo was born on february 22, 1986 in louisville, kentucky. On this date nine years ago, rajon rondo entered rare air with a vintage. Lakers guard rajon rondo participated in a workout today on an off day in preparation for his return, but he is not expected to make his debut on sunday against the. Jul 1, 2016 rajon rondo, previously with the sacramento kings, became a free agent. Very transparent, the veteran point guard said of the front offices plans for him. The top 50 plays of chicago bulls point guard rajon rondo s 2016 17 regular season. All the contents in the following video are owned by there respective owners. Enough to make league executives believe that he could get a maximum deal in the offseason. Adding another playmaker to the mix, even though lebron leads the nba in assists, will be good for the lakers longterm, especially if rondos new orleans success with davis is replicated in l. We will continue to update information on rajon rondos parents. Rajon rondo has been a disappointment in dallas, on an individual level. Pelicans guard rajon rondo at a photo shoot in his new uniform. Rondo latest new mixtapes for free streaming and download.
Getty its not often wise to overreact to one game of a sevengame series, especially when that one game was an. As rajon rondo prepares to take the court for the first time with the dallas mavericks. Rajon rondo is on his third strike, knowing one misstep, one false move will have him playing in china or have him searching for an assistant coaching job. Nba draft 2019 draft, 2018 draft, 2017 draft, 2016 draft. Rajon rondo is firing back at jimmy butler and dwyane wade over their postgame comments after wednesday nights loss. Isaiah thomas explodes for 42 points in the celtics. Jan 01, 2011 rajon rondo full highlights celtics vs bulls 2009 playoffs game 5 28 pts, 11 ast, 8 reb duration. He was subsequently traded to the celtics, where he played a. Rondo is in the starting lineup for thursdays contest against the warriors, mike trudell of the lakers official site reports. Pelicans eager to add rajon rondos basketball iq, vast.
Jul 7, 2016 rajon rondo signed a multiyear contract with the chicago bulls. Rajon rondo facing yet another suspension after fight with. Rajon rondo contact info booking agent, manager, publicist. Rajon rondo mix best of you is a career mixtape of allstar point guard, rajon rondo, showing his best plays during the career, including. Rajon rondo booking agent, manager, and publicist contact info. December 20, 2016 invited 50 kids from brown elementary school that have outstanding attendance, improved behavior and good grades to celebrate the holidays at lucky strike chicago. Theyre both replacementlevel players for the lakers at this point. Rajon rondo is going to be one of the best players in this years nba free agency class, but where will the nba champion and allstar land. Rajon rondo simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rondo won an nba championpship with the boston celtics in 2008. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Rajon rondo at the nickelodeon kids choice sports awards 2016. This shouldnt come as a surprise, as rondos numbers have fluctuated heavily over the last few seasons. Rajon rondo career highlights these clips to dont belong to me they belong to the nba the song does not belong to me, it belongs columbia.
Rondo played two years of college basketball for the kentucky wildcats before he was drafted 21st overall by the phoenix suns in the 2006 nba draft. With lebron james out due to a sore groin, rondo will make his first. Should the bulls pick up rajon rondos team option this summer. Rajon rondo at the nickelodeon kids choice sports awards 2016 at uclas pauley pavilion on july 14, 2016 in westwood, california. The exceltics guard actually exchanged punches a rarity in most nba fights with the rockets chris paul in last nights houstonlakers game at the staples center. A lightning quick point guard with the ability to penetrate seemingliy at will. Jul 17, 2016 watch with headphones rondo s nicest passes buckets and dunks from the 201516 nba season. Rajon rondo fantasy basketball news, rankings, projections. Nobody expected rajon rondo to perform the way he did the past season. I remembered him for being a dynamic point guard like no others, he can put up crazy assists number, and a good rebounder as well, could be a nightly triple double threat. Rajon rondo, dwyane wade, jimmy butler tried to clear the air. Sorry for bastardizing leo the late bloomer, one of my daughters favorite bedtime stories and a true classic. Rajon rondo is one of the most polarizing figures in basketball.
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