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• Pelicans narrowing coaching finalists as search enters next phase

The Pelicans are getting closer to a decision. We think. New Orleans has identified a group of finalists in its coaching search, including Darvin Ham, Steve Hetzel, Sean Sweeney and Rajon Rondo, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. The process is ongoing, but the focus is tightening. Ham brings prior head coaching experience. Sweeney […] The post Pelicans narrowing coaching finalists as s...2026
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• Ranking best fits for Pelicans head-coaching search: Why Rajon Rondo, rising Spurs assistant make most sense

The New Orleans Pelicans have whittled down their candidates for next head coach....2026
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• Pelicans Identify Darvin Ham, Steve Hetzel, Rajon Rondo, Sean Sweeney As Coach Finalists

The New Orleans Pelicans have reportedly identified four candidates as finalists for their open head coach vacancy. The finals are Milwaukee Bucks assistant coaches Darvin Ham and Rajon Rondo, Brooklyn Nets assistant coach Steve Hetzel and San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Sean Sweeney. This list does not include James Borrego, who finished the season as the Pelicans interim head coach. Borrego to...2026
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• Rondo, Borrego Among Frontrunners For Pelicans’ Coaching Job
Rajon Rondo, James Borrego, Darvin Ham and Steve Hetzel have emerged as the four frontrunners for the Pelicans‘ head coaching job, sources close to the search tell Rod Walker of NOLA.com. According to Walker’s “best guess,” Rondo and Hetzel are “at the top” of the team’s list of candidates. Within a look at the pros […]...2026
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• Rajon Rondo reportedly interviews for NBA head-coaching job

Rondo may be one step closer to becoming a head coach in the NBA....2026
• Pelicans interview Rajon Rondo, Nets assistant Steve Hetzel in coaching search
The Pelicans continue to cast a wide net in their search for their next head coach. According to Jake Fischer and Marc Stein of The Stein Line, former All-Star guard Rajon Rondo is among the candidates and has already interviewed for the position. Rondo, who retired in 2022 after a 16-year NBA career, joined Doc […] The post Pelicans interview Rajon Rondo, Nets assistant Steve Hetzel in coac...2026
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• Why Knicks fans have rallied around ‘F*** Trae Young’

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Knicks fans celebrating their NBA Playoffs run have found an unlikely unifying figure in the Atlanta Hawks All-Star. I spent the morning of Tuesday, May 13 partaking in an activity I find myself doing often after Knicks wins the last few postseasons: Scrolling through my phone, soaking in the ebullient Twitter chatter — the insightful clips breaking down the game...2025
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• Jimmy Butler is back to being the villain

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The veteran NBA star finds comfort wearing the black hat. It started, as it almost always does, with a tweet by Adrian “Woj” Wojnarowski, the former ESPN sports reporter. It was in the middle of October, in the afternoon, after Jimmy Butler’s infamous practice session, where he took the bench players on his then-team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, and beat ...2025
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• The Celtics’ rivals handed them a championship one bad trade at a time

Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics’ ripped off their rivals in trades all the way to a championship The West is a pecked-over, apron-strewn, parity-fest. The East has more superstar divas on first and second-round losers than it does 50-win teams. If 2023-24 turns indicative, it will be the Rest of the NBA vs. Boston for the next few years. Not only did the 2023-24 Bosto...2024
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• Rajon Rondo Says 2011 Finals Injury Was No Accident
Rajon Rondo has spoken honestly about the 2011 Finals series between the Heat and Celtics, specifically what went down with Dwyane Wade. Rondo suffered an elbow injury during the third quarter of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals after colliding with Wade and falling, while his elbow was tangled. “That particular play, it was […] The post Rajon Rondo Says 2011 Finals Injury Was No Acci...2023
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• LeBron James draws up plays for son Bryce’s team in elite high school basketball tourney

Perhaps it was a peek into the future for LeBron James. The NBA superstar put down the powdered chalk and threw on a polo shirt as he helped coach up his son, Bryce James, during Nike's Peach Jam in North Augusta, South Carolina. Bryce James is playing for Strive for Greatness in the tournament, and the James duo had two-time NBA Champion Rajon Rondo there to help coach as well. ...2023
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• Cavaliers forward Dean Wade undergoes season-ending knee surgery
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Dean Wade, who missed the previous seven games dating back to March 14th, underwent surgery at Cleveland Clinic Sports Health today to treat ongoing issues with the meniscus in his right knee. Wade will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 season. Cavaliers guard Rajon Rondo (Right Ankle Sprain) and Cavaliers center Jarrett … Continue reading "Cavaliers forward Dean ...2022
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• Rajon Rondo injury update: Cavaliers guard out two weeks with sprained toe
Rondo was traded to the Cavaliers in January...2022
• Cavs lose Rondo for 2 weeks with sprained toe

The Cleveland Cavaliers continue to be beleaguered by injuries, losing veteran guard Rajon Rondo for approximately two weeks with a toe sprain, the team said....2022
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• Cavaliers guard Rajon Rondo out with toe sprain
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Rajon Rondo will be OUT approximately two weeks with a right great toe sprain. The injury occurred late in the fourth quarter at Detroit last night. An MRI administered today at Cleveland Clinic Sports Health confirmed the injury. Rondo will now undergo a period of treatment and rehabilitation....2022
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• Knicks get roped into Cavs-Lakers Rajon Rondo trade
Last week, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired Rajon Rondo from the Los Angeles Lakers in the wake of the Ricky Rubio injury. In return, they sent Denzel Valentine to Southern California, but he was quickly waived by the Lakers. Now, it appears the New York Knicks have got in on the action and just acquired Valentine […] The post Knicks get roped into Cavs-Lakers Rajon Rondo trade appeared firs...2022
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• How the Suns became the NBA sleeping giant they were always destined to be
Photo by Barry Gossage / NBAE via Getty Images The Phoenix Suns are finally realizing the potential the franchise always had. Near the end of the American Civil War, following early settlements by Native Americans, Mormon missionaries, and Mexican immigrants, a prospector named Jack Swilling traveled south from communities in Arizona’s Vulture Mountains to the Salt River Valley and what wo...2023
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• Paul Pierce Crushes Brooklyn Nets, Says Last Season Was 'Horrible'
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• NBA Insider: 3 Years After Linsanity, Jeremy Lin Still in Search of NBA Home
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"Boston Celtics legend Rajon Rondo is celebrating his 40th birthday."

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"Rajon Rondo graduates from University of Kentucky after finishing undergraduate degree"

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"Rajon Rondo officially announced his retirement from the NBA after 16 seasons in an appearance on the "All the Smoke" podcast."

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"He again brought an old friend with him, making Rajon Rondo his assistant."

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"Rajon Rondo allegedly threatened a woman with a gun at her home last week."

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"Two former All-Stars: Rajon Rondo and DeAndre Jordan, could be potential buyout additions for the Los Angeles Lakers at some point in the 2021-22 season."

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"If Lakers need Rajon Rondo to go nuclear, Rockets should feel good about their chances moving forward"

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"Anthony Davis says he was "constantly reminded" Sunday night by teammates Avery Bradley, DeMarcus Cousins and Rajon Rondo that he should go for the 50-point mark."

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"Rajon Rondo and Isaiah Thomas exchanged words and were handed double technical fouls before being ejected in the first quarter of the Lakers-Pelicans game Wednesday night."

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"Chicago Bulls guard Rajon Rondo told reporters he will absolutely look to accommodate a trade to another team if he is no longer part of coach Fred Hoiberg's rotation going forward."

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"Rajon Rondo gets to the point"

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"They also lost Chandler (again), Ellis, Al-Farouq Aminu, Rajon Rondo and Amar'e Stoudemire."

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"The rest of Rajon Rondo's road to recovering his superstar status will happen in Dallas."

• Why Knicks fans have rallied around ‘F*** Trae Young’
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• In an era of elite wings, it's the point guards stealing the headlines

The early 2000s are widely viewed as the golden generation of the point guard. Multiple future Hall of Famers were drafted during this era, including Chris Paul, Stephen Curry, Kyrie Irving and Rajon Rondo. For over a decade, elite point guard play dominated the NBA....2025
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• Jimmy Butler is back to being the villain
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• Scott Brooks, Sam Cassell, Jared Dudley, Rajon Rondo Emerge As Assistant Coach Options For Lakers

Scott Brooks, Sam Cassell, Jared Dudley and Rajon Rondo are amongst the candidates to join J.J. Redick's coaching staff with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources tell The Athletic. Brooks most recently was an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers, but his contract was not renewed. Cassell joined the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach last offseason after previously working under Doc Rivers...2024
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• Rajon Rondo Announces He's Retired From NBA

Rajon Rondo has announced his retirement from the NBA after 16 seasons. During an appearance on the "All the Smoke" podcast, Matt Barnes asked Rondo if he was done in the NBA. "Absolutely," said Rondo. "Yeah, I'm done. I can't. I'd rather spend time with my kids." Rondo is 38 and last played during the 21-22 season with the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers. "What a time, it was definitel...2024
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• 31 sports ideas if they did Hollywood charity auctions

Who wouldn’t drop the dough on these experiences?! There continues to be no end in sight for the strikes in Hollywood. Writers and actors have been off sets and on picket lines for months now, as they continue to fight for equitable pay and more rights inside a changing media landscape. This has unfortunately hurt crew members, who make a fraction of on-screen stars, but have nonetheless been out ...2023
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• Dwight Powell, Mavericks Agree To Three-Year, $12 Million Contract

Dwight Powell has agreed to re-sign with the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year contract worth $12 million. Powell will be part of the Mavs center rotation with Richaun Holmes and 2023 first-round pick Dereck Lively II. Powell is the longest-tenured current Maverick. This upcoming season will be his 10th in Dallas. The Mavs originally acquired Powell from the Boston Celtics in 2015, in the same wher...2023
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• On this day: Swain, Smith drafted; Coles born; Rondo triple-doubles; IT gets 42
On this day in Celtics history, Isaiah Thomas hung 42 points on Atlanta, Rajon Rondo got 20 assists vs. the Knicks, Benny Swain, and Jimmy Smith were drafted, and Bimbo Coles was born....2023
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• Kentucky Wildcats News: Head Coach Rajon Rondo?

Former Kentucky Wildcat and two-time NBA champion Rajon Rondo is reportedly in the running to be a NBA head coach. According to Marc Stein, the New Orleans Pelicans are largely considering Rondo for their HC position. He spent the 2017-2018 season as the starting point guard, averaging eight points and as many assists in 65 […]...2026
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• Knicks’ Josh Hart 1st NBA player with a triple-double in 48 minutes played since 2015
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart is the first NBA player to record a triple-double while playing all 48 minutes in a regular-season game since Rajon Rondo in 2015. In New York’s 119-112 win over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, the seven-year veteran tallied 10 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists, and one steal. […] The post Knicks’ Josh Hart 1st NBA player with a triple-double in 48 ...2024
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• Nikola Jokic 6th NBA player in last 10 years to record 15+ assists, less than 5 points in a game
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is only the sixth NBA player in the last 10 years to notch at least 15 assists and fewer than five points in a single game. Jokic, 28, joins Draymond Green, Jeff Teague, Rajon Rondo, Chris Paul, and Kendall Marshall as recent players to accomplish this feat. Per a few […] The post Nikola Jokic 6th NBA player in last 10 years to record 15+ assists, less than 5...2024
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• 31 sports ideas if they did Hollywood charity auctions
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• LeBron James draws up plays for son Bryce’s team in elite high school basketball tourney
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• On this day: Danny Ainge hired as GM; Rondo scores 28 points, 18 rebounds, 13 assists vs. Cavs
On this date, the Boston Celtics hired former player Danny Ainge as general manager, and Rajon Rondo went off for 28 points, 18 boards, and 13 assists vs. the Cavs....2023
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• On this day: Swain, Smith drafted; Coles born; Rondo triple-doubles; IT gets 42
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• On this day: Giddens debut; Giddens debut; Rajon Rondo, Gene Kaftan born; Dennis Johnson passes
On this day in Celtics history, J.R. Giddens debuted for the team, Larry bird scored 36 points and 14 rebounds, and Robert Parish 26 and 17....2023
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• Rajon Rondo allegedly pulled gun on mother of his children and threatened to kill her
The girlfriend of Rajon Rondo alleged that the Cleveland Cavaliers point guard pulled a gun on her and threatened to kill her during a heated dispute last week, according to TMZ. Ashley Bachelor, who is Rondo’s partner and the mother of his children, reportedly filed for an emergency protective order in Louisville as a result […] The post Rajon Rondo allegedly pulled gun on mother of h...2022
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• Wembanyama, Giannis Among Surge Of NBA Players Citing Chess As Favorite Mental Training Tool

Chess has quietly taken hold across NBA locker rooms, with some of the game's biggest stars crediting the centuries-old board game for sharpening their basketball instincts. The pattern recognition, anticipation, and strategic thinking developed playing chess translates directly to their on-court play. For Giannis Antetokounmpo, he learned chess at age ten at a church in Greece. When he stripped L...2026
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• Jimmy Butler is back to being the villain
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• Central Notes: Rondo, Tyson, Okoro, Jerome, Duren, White
When Rajon Rondo got married this summer, his first NBA coach Doc Rivers was one of the attendees, Baxter Holmes of ESPN writes. Rivers motivated and encouraged Rondo to get into the coaching sphere this season. That’s exactly what Rondo is doing, as he’s serving as a guest coach for the Bucks during training camp. […]...2024
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• Rajon Rondo, 2-time NBA champion, announces retirement: ‘I’m done’
After 16 seasons, Rajon Rondo officially announced his NBA retirement. Rondo, who last played in the 2021-22 season, appeared on the “All the Smoke” podcast and responded quickly when asked if his NBA career is over. “Absolutely,” Rondo said. “Yeah, I’m done … I can’t. I’d rather spend time with my kids.” Rajon Rondo has officially annou...2024
• Rajon Rondo announces NBA retirement: ‘Rather spend time with my kids’

Rajon Rondon announced on the "All the Smoke" podcast that he is officially retired from the NBA....2024
• Why Rajon Rondo is retiring two years after last NBA game: He's a 'full-time dad'

Rajon Rondo, who played for the Lakers and Celtics and seven other NBA teams, says he has retired after 16 seasons. He won an NBA title with L.A. and Boston....2024
• Rajon Rondo confirms he is 'absolutely' retired and done with NBA

"I can't. I'd rather spend time with my kids."...2024
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• 31 sports ideas if they did Hollywood charity auctions
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• Rajon Rondo to Mavericks: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• It's official: Celtics ship Rondo to Mavericks
The Boston Celtics have traded Rajon Rondo to the Dallas Mavericks, the Mavs announced....2014
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• Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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• Sources: Celtics, Mavs talking Rondo trade
The Boston Celtics, after years of flirting with potential Rajon Rondo deals, are in substantive discussions on a trade that would send Rondo to the Dallas Mavericks, according to league sources....2014
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• Kobe Bryant: 'I'm Not Done' Recruiting Rajon Rondo to the Los Angeles Lakers
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• New Mavericks Point Guard Rajon Rondo Breaks Down His Unique Hoops DNA
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• Kobe Bryant Will Continue to Recruit Rajon Rondo: ‘I’m Not Done’
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• Rajon Rondo Traded By the Celtics to Dallas
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• Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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• Though Enticing, Rajon Rondo of Today an Investment Lakers Lucky Not to Make
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• Fantasy Basketball Update: Rajon Rondo To Dallas
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• Kentucky Wildcats News: Head Coach Rajon Rondo?
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Not Satisfied With Winning 2025 Title

Oklahoma City Thunder superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander isn't taking anything away from his team winning the 2025 NBA Finals. But Gilgeous-Alexander isn't satisfied either. "Honestly speaking, I didn't like the way we won, if that makes sense," said Gilgeous-Alexander. "I didn't think we won an NBA championship playing our best basketball. That was the first time we'd been that far in the pl...2025
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• Why Knicks fans have rallied around ‘F*** Trae Young’
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• Jimmy Butler is back to being the villain
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• Central Notes: Rondo, Tyson, Okoro, Jerome, Duren, White
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• Rondo, eyeing coaching career, joins Bucks
Rajon Rondo has spent the week with the Bucks as a guest coach for their training camp and will remain with the team in an unspecified capacity this season....2024
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• Marcus Smart’s 10 assists in the first half ties the most by any Celtic in a playoff half since Rajon Rondo in 2012
Before Game 1 last night, many NBA media members and analysts were calling for the Celtics to sweep the Heat. That is not going to happen after Miami stole Game 1 on the road 123-116 vs Boston. Despite their loss, Marcus Smart’s 10 assists in the first half ties the most by any Celtic in […] The post Marcus Smart’s 10 assists in the first half ties the most by any Celtic in a pl...2023
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• Do Celtics have the most to lose in East playoffs? Rajon Rondo shares great take
Which team has the most at stake in this year's Eastern Conference playoffs: Boston or Milwaukee? Former Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo conveyed his thoughts in very straightforward terms....2023
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• ‘Chris Paul Isn’t [Rajon] Rondo’ – Lakers Fans Shut Down Comparisons to 2-Time NBA Champion Amid Free Agency Rumors
Lakers fans are reacting to Chris Paul's potential move to L.A., shutting down comparisons to Rajon Rondo amid free agency buzz....2025
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• Jimmy Butler is back to being the villain
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• Former Celtics big man Kendrick Perkins reveals shocking way Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen settled their beef
There’s no denying that the Boston Celtics’ championship-winning side from the 2007-08 season has gone down in history as one of the most memorable teams in franchise history. It also happens to be one of the most controversial Celtics squads ever, considering how much beef the players had with each other. Former Celtics big man […] The post Former Celtics big man Kendrick Perkin...2022
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• Trade deadline: Latest buzz, news and reports

Cam Reddish to the Knicks, Rajon Rondo to the Cavaliers. Keep it here for the latest news and updates....2022
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• WATCH: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook, Rajon Rondo link up for buzzer-beating Shaqtin moment
Los Angeles Lakers’ frontcourt duo of Russell Westbrook and Rajon Rondo is off to a not-so-flying start as the two end up with a massive blooper on Thursday. After moving from team to team, these two elite guards have somehow found their paths now crossing in Hollywood and it appears that they might have to […] The post WATCH: Lakers’ Russell Westbrook, Rajon Rondo link up for bu...2021
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• BREAKING: Clippers, Grizzlies agree to 4-player Eric Bledsoe trade
In a rather shocking turn of events, the Los Angeles Clippers are trading Rajon Rondo, Patrick Beverley and rookie Daniel Oturu to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for NBA veteran guard Eric Bledsoe. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN broke the news and noted that the Grizzlies are “open-minded” on the future of the three players on […] The post BREAKING: Clippers, Grizzlies agree to 4-...2021
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• Rajon Rondo explains how he messed up his movie debut after being offered role
The sports world has been buzzing about Kevin Garnett’s role in a feature film that will soon be released, and apparently Rajon Rondo could have been in on it. Unfortunately, a missed flight resulted in Rondo blowing his big chance. Garnett co-stars alongside Adam Sandler in “Uncut Gems,” which hits theaters on Christmas Eve. There’s already been talk that Sandler could win his first Oscar for the...2019
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• Rajon Rondo’s game-winner was just like shot he made with son
Rajon Rondo drilled a game-winning shot at the buzzer on Thursday night to give the Los Angeles Lakers a win over the Boston Celtics that they desperately needed, and the veteran point guard can thank his son for helping to prepare him for the big moment. Rondo’s game-winner came from the left elbow after Al Horford blocked a Brandon Ingram layup attempt and the loose ball bounced to him. As Silve...2019
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• Watch Rajon Rondo hit a buzzer-beater as Lakers gut Celtics

Lakers fans might need to remember this one for a while....2019
• Report: Lonzo Ball’s Lakers career could be coming to an end
Few rookies entered the NBA with as much fanfare as Los Angeles Lakers youngster Lonzo Ball last season. Even after a stellar one-year career with UCLA, the Ball hype seemed to be more about his father’s loud mouth and Los Angeles than anything else. Now, more than halfway through his sophomore season, Ball remains sidelined with an ankle injury. He likely won’t return until March — leading to spe...2019
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