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Rajon Rondo

What's rondo up to? Well we all know he hollars at y'all on yardbarker, but what's he doing in the news?

Basically all things Rondo as we enter hoops season '08-'09!! Go celts!!

Stories

18 Stories

  • October 2008
    • GQ Ball

      GQ Ball: What's good? I'm in New York right now...getting ready for the game. We play NJ tonight, so I just chilled in my hotel room and watched a lil film. The preseason has been good so far...the new guys are coo. We've all been chillin together-building

    • ESPN - Celtics to pick up Rondo's option; point guard hopes for long-term deal - NBA

      The Celtics announced Tuesday that they will exercise their $2.09 million option on point guard Rajon Rondo's contract for the 2009-10 season.

  • May 2008
    • Rondo Dishes Out Another Celts Home Win

      Rondo Dishes Out Another Celts Home Win

      (Newser) - Kevin Garnett may have notched the most points with 26, but it was Rajon Rondo who really hurt the Detroit Pistons in Boston's Game 1 win last night. The blossoming point guard logged more than 40 minutes on the court, finishing with 11 points, seven assists, and five steals to only one turnover, reports the Boston Herald . More »

    • C's Best Cavs, Take 3-2 Series Lead

      C's Best Cavs, Take 3-2 Series Lead

      (Newser) - Someone is going to have to win in Boston to keep the Celtics from winning their 17th NBA title. Cleveland hopes for one more chance. Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 13 assists, and the Celtics beat the Cavaliers 96-89 on Wednesday night to move within a win of the Eastern Conference finals. More »

    • Garnett, Celts Finally Finish Off Feisty Atlanta

      Garnett, Celts Finally Finish Off Feisty Atlanta

      (Newser) - Kevin Garnett had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Paul Pierce scored 22 points, and the Celtics turned back the pesky Atlanta Hawks with a 99-65 victory Sunday in Game 7 of their playoff series, earning a second-round matchup with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Round 2 begins Tuesday night, and the Boston fans are ready. More »

  • April 2008
    • Rondo Leads Celtics to Win Over Hawks, 96-77

      Rondo Leads Celtics to Win Over Hawks, 96-77

      (Newser) - Rajon Rondo outplayed Mike Bibby and helped the Boston Celtics silence Atlanta and its blustery point guard. Bibby was booed every time he touched the ball after shooting 4-for-17 from the field in the first two games. Kevin Garnett had 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Rondo added 12 points, eight assists, and six rebounds as Boston bested Atlanta last night, 96-77. More »

    • Allen, Garnett Lead Celtics to Win Over Hawks

      Allen, Garnett Lead Celtics to Win Over Hawks

      (Newser) - Ray Allen scored 18 points and Kevin Garnett had 16 as the two newcomers who led the Boston Celtics to the NBA's best record sparked them to a 104-81 win last night in their playoff opener against the Atlanta Hawks. Rookie Al Horford led the Hawks with 20 points and 10 rebounds and Joe Johnson added 19 points. More »

    • With Big 3 Resting, Rondo Leads Boston

      With Big 3 Resting, Rondo Leads Boston

      (Newser) - With his three All-Star teammates resting, Rajon Rondo had 23 points and 10 rebounds, leading the Boston Celtics to a 99-93 victory over the New York Knicks on Monday night in what may have been Isiah Thomas' final home game as Knicks coach. Boston improved to 65-16 despite giving Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen the night off. More »

  • March 2008
    • KG Leads Celtics Past Suns

      KG Leads Celtics Past Suns

      (Newser) - Amare Stoudemire got the game-high 32 points for Phoenix, but the Celtics took last night's game, 117-97. Stoudemire's five turnovers contributed to a Suns total of 21, which gave Boston 30 points to match Kevin Garnett's team-high total. Paul Pierce added 27 points with the help of a perfect third quarter, reports the Boston Herald. More »

    • Celtics Outlast Haggard Bobcats

      Celtics Outlast Haggard Bobcats

      (Newser) - Despite only being able to field a roster of nine men, Charlotte put up a fight yesterday before succumbing to Boston 108-100, the Boston Herald reports.  "We're playing with what we have," said Bobcats' coach Sam Vincent. With the lineup chipped away by injury, Charlotte still started strong, taking an early 14-7 lead before Boston pulled away for good at 24-23. More »

  • February 2008
    • Denver Holds On to Beat Boston 124-118

      Denver Holds On to Beat Boston 124-118

      (Newser) - Kevin Garnett’s return to the Celtics’ lineup was ruined by a superb offensive effort from the Nuggets. Denver shot over 51 percent from the field against Boston, the league’s best defensive team. Allen Iverson scored 28 points to go along with seven rebounds and nine assists in Denver’s 124-118 win, according to the Associated Press. More »

    • Big Baby, Boston Hold Off Spurs

      Big Baby, Boston Hold Off Spurs

      (Newser) - Despite missing Kevin Garnett and starting center Kendrick Perkins, Boston defeated San Antonio 98-90, riding the hot shooting of Paul Pierce, who had 35 points, reports the AP. The Celtics were left with 6-9 "Big Baby" Glen Davis to guard the Spurs' Tim Duncan, who was "held" to 22 points, 14 rebounds. Manu Ginobili added 21 in the loss. More »

    • Cassell Ejected As Rondo, Celts Top Clippers

      Cassell Ejected As Rondo, Celts Top Clippers

      (Newser) - If Clippers point guard Sam Cassell was auditioning to join his close friend Kevin Garnett with the Celtics, it didn't go very well. The wily vet was ejected in the first half for a flagrant foul on Rajon Rondo, who led the Celts to a 111-100 win with 24 points and eight dishes. Also in pro hoops: More »

  • December 2007
    • Orlando Falls to Big... Four?

      Orlando Falls to Big... Four?

      (Newser) - Boston avenged one of its season's three losses with a home drubbing of swooning Orlando, 103-91. The surprise was the offense provided by second-year point guard Rajon Rondo, who hi