ken-berger.blogs.cbssports.com - 28 days ago
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The Celtics' $55 million game of poker with Rajon Rondo is over. After two weeks of posturing, the two sides have agreed to a five-year extension that will keep the point guard from becoming a restricted free agent next summer, a person familiar with ...
boston.com - 28 days ago
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This Rajon Rondo, in particular, is worth every
red cent. And so now that the Celtics reportedly...
have rewarded Rondo with a five-year contract extension worth in the neighborhood of $55 million, it is incumbent upon Rondo to continue earning his ...
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For Rondo, it's about dollars and sense
bostonherald.com - 28 days ago
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T he Celtics [ team stats ] and
Rajon Rondo [ stats ] have agreed on a...
contract extension that will pay the 23-year-old point guard some $55 million over five years, beginning with the 2010-11 season, a source confirmed to the Herald early this ...
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Rajon Rondo, Celtics agree on extension
bostonherald.com - 28 days ago
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bostonherald.com —
T onight s deadline on a contract extension
for Rajon Rondo [ stats ] has the point...
guard about as concerned as going against a high school press. It s not the end of the world and it s not my last year, Rondo said before the Celtics [ team stats ] ...
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Rajon Rondo not on guard
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'Net reaction: Celtics, Rondo agree to extension
Ball Don't Lie —
... Ken Berger, CBSSports: "Only a week ago, it seemed that Celtics president Danny Ainge and Rondo's agent, Bill Duffy, were too far apart to get a deal in place before the league-imposed deadline. As a matter of procedure, the Oct. 31 deadline was extended through Monday, the next official business day. Rondo, 24, has the Celtics off to a 4-0 start marked by the return of Kevin Garnett from knee surgery and the addition of free agent Rasheed Wallace. But for all the firepower presented by Wallace and the Big Three, Rondo makes the Celtics go. Ainge and ...
Celtics MVP? How about Wyc Grousbeck?
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... luxury tax is $69.92 million. The Celtics payroll is $84.2. Toss in the dollar-for-dollar tax this year, and the Celtics are shelling out about $100 million for a shot at Banner 18. So you'd probably understand if Wyc Grousbeck got a little gunshy with the Rajon Rondo negotiations. I certainly would have understood if Wyc and company played a little "Restricted Free Agency" chicken with Rondo and rolled the dice on potentially saving a few million next year. But Wyc didn't. ...
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slamdunkcentral.com 28 days ago —
The fanbase of the Boston Celtics can now rest easy as according to Marc Spears of Yahoo! Sports, the team and guard Rajon Rondo have agreed on a deal which would keep him in Boston for the next five seasons; thisnews has been confirmed by Rondo’s agent, Bill Duffy.
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Agent confirms 5-year, $55M extension for Rondo —
NBA.com: News 28 days ago
The agent for Boston Celtics guard Rajon Rondo confirmed a Yahoo! Sports report that he and the Celtics have agreed to a five-year, $55 million extension just before the Monday deadline for giving extensions to members of the 2006 draft class.
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Wizards Insider 28 days ago
Randy Foye was one of several members of the 2006 draft class who weren't able to negotiate extensions before the midnight deadline early Monday. Foye confirmed that his representatives had discussions with the Wizards, but they couldn't come to an ...
