sportsofboston.com - 10/16/2009
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Let’s just get this out of the way. There is no player on the Celtics with more upside than Rajon Rondo. We saw flashes of brilliance in the playoffs as he nearly averaged a triple double in 14 games. However, since the Celtics got eliminated from the playoffs, a lot of drama has surrounded ...
Notes on GM Survey: Is Rondo in Danger of Being Overrated?
celticshub.com 10/7/2009 — As you probably saw, the NBA released its annual survey of the 30 GMs . The most interesting Celtics-related revelation for me involved the fast-rising status of our young point guard, particularly his reputation as an elite defensive player.
As ...
Rondo’s Extension: Were The C’s smart to cave to Rondo’s demands?
celticshub.com 26 days ago — AP
First off, I just want to say I was on record believing an extension would not get done between the parties before the season started. I even advocated for the C’s to take the wait and see approach with Rondo’s extension last month.
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Rajon Rondo’s Ongoing Arbitrations
sportsofboston.com 28 days ago — You know in school when that one teacher that you really didn’t like always scheduled tests on Fridays? You studied (or at least said you did) all week, and on Friday you were ready to get the test over with and enjoy the weekend. The only thing worse than having a Friday test was having that ...
Rajon Rondo’s Ongoing Arbitrations
sportsofboston.com 28 days ago — You know in school when that one teacher that you really didn’t like always scheduled tests on Fridays? You studied (or at least said you did) all week, and on Friday you were ready to get the test over with and enjoy the weekend. The only thing worse than having a Friday test was having that ...
Rondo's agent: We're not doing a deal
redsarmy.com 10/27/2009 — After not very much negotiating, talks between the Celtics and Rajon Rondo's agent have apparently broken off . A meeting between Bill Duffy, the agent for Rajon Rondo, and Celtics
GM Danny Ainge apparently netting nothing but major difference in how
each side perceives Rondo's worth. Duffy, ...
Top 50: Rajon Rondo, no. 27
slamonline.com 9/24/2009 — by Holly MacKenzie / @stackmack
On May 3rd, 2009, in the aftermath of a 107-86 blowout win in Game 3, Rajon Rondo crumbled to the floor, unable to take another step, unable to celebrate the W as camera crews s crambled to catch the action of ...
Rondo Wants $12 Million Per Year
redsarmy.com 10/27/2009 — Finally some detailed numbers on the Rondo contract negotiations, courtesy Jeff Goodman of WEEI/Fox:
A source close to the situation has told Jeff Goodman of WEEI.com and FoxSports.com that the Celtics’ offered point guard Rajon Rondo
a contract extension worth five years and $45 ...
"I want to see if I can bring them back"
redsarmy.com 10/14/2009 — I heard some guys on the radio comparing Alex Rodriguez's numbers to Reggie Jackson's. One guy is a post-season choker, the other is "Mr. October." The numbers: They were almost identical. Which just went to highlight one thing that defines clutch in sports. It's ...
Celtics and Rajon Rondo Won’t Agree On Extension
sportsofboston.com 10/27/2009 — Multiple sources report that Rajon Rondo will not sign a extension with the Boston Celtics by the October 31st NBA deadline to extend players. The two sides met over the weekend to discuss a new contract for the 23 year old point guard, but the fiscal concerns of both sides hindered the ...
The case for, and against extending Rondo now
redsarmy.com 10/23/2009 — Last night, while doing the 8th Seed show, I said I was going to do a post imploring Danny Ainge to sign Rajon Rondo now. And while my stance hasn't changed... I can see the logic for not doing the deal this week, and waiting until next summer. Extend him: We love Rondo. I ...
