15 Mar, 2025

Rajon Rondo explains why he considered a trade request as a Celtics rookie

Celtics “We lost 18 straight games, I just wanted opportunity.” Rajon Rondo ultimately played nine seasons with the Celtics. Jim Davis / Globe Staff Rajon Rondo established himself as one of the top point guards in Celtics history during his nine seasons in Boston. Over 527 games with Boston, Rondo won an NBA title (2008), […]

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Former Celtic Rajon Rondo explains how he tried to ‘beat’ Brad Stevens during a playoff series

Celtics “When I’m playing the game, I’m not necessarily playing against the players.” Rajon Rondo and Brad Stevens squared off against one another when the Bulls played the Celtics in the 2017 playoffs. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) During his prime years, former Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo was one of the craftiest and most effective floor […]

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What Jaylen Brown said about having Paul Pierce, Rajon Rondo at Celtics practices

Celtics “These guys could be doing something else, but, they choose to be here with this group. That says a lot about us and a lot about them.” Jaylen Brown AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Rajon Rondo visits Celtics at practice, hopes to play advising role similar to Paul Pierce Is Jrue Holiday the ‘missing piece’ for […]

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Rajon Rondo visits Celtics at practice, hopes to play advising role similar to Paul Pierce

Celtics Rondo also praised Jrue Holiday as “one of my favorite teammates I’ve ever played with.” Rajon Rondo believes the Celtics are capable of winning it all this season. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images) Jrue Holiday reached out to a beloved ex-Celtics guard before choosing the No. 4 jersey Paul Pierce has been around the […]

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