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sports.yahoo.com - 28 days ago

Paul’s frustration grows, even as he hides it

— sports.yahoo.com — NEW YORK Never is there a wise time to test the tolerance of the planet’s best point... guard, but Rajon Rondo (notes) has that irritating ability to push people’s patience to the brink. The sluggish state of the New Orleans Hornets had Chris Paul ... (more) Paul’s frustration grows, even as he hides it

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boston.com - 29 days ago

For Rondo, it's about dollars and sense

— boston.com — 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 ... (more) For Rondo, it's about dollars and sense

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Rajon Rondo

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Paul Pierce

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bostonherald.com - 29 days ago

Rajon Rondo, Celtics agree on extension

— bostonherald.com — 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 ... (more) Rajon Rondo, Celtics agree on extension

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Rajon Rondo

Boston Celtics

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New Orleans Hornets

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Celtics/Rondo deal took so long due to maturity issues
NBA - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports — ... to a long-term, lucrative extension. After all, he had helped the team to a championship in his second season and could be on the way there this year. But the team was a little concerned ...

A Couple Rondo Thoughts
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... last to say something to a competitor to get him to lose his cool. It might even have just rolled off Paul if he wasn't so frustrated with his team and their losses. It came just at the wrong time and affected him more than it might have at another time when his team was winning. Besides, I think the league has more important things to do, like investigating their refs for making wagers on who can give out the first tech. (See Tech given to Perk for the look on his face). The Globe infers that part of the hold up in giving Rondo an extension was a question about ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 11/3
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... ESPN tonight Celtics stick with point Rajon Rondo, Celtics reach big extension Still room to improve Rajon Rondo deal sign of no distractions Scouting report Celtics at 76ers David Lee helps Knicks to first win Clippers beat Timberwolves for 1st victory Boston Globe Globe 10.0 - Sports video with Bob Ryan Reaction from Rajon Reaction from Rondo's Agent, Doc Rivers Celtics, Rondo agree on 5-year, $55 million contract extension Rondo ...

Daily Links 11/3
CelticsBlog — ... ESPN tonight Celtics stick with point Rajon Rondo, Celtics reach big extension Still room to improve Rajon Rondo deal sign of no distractions Scouting report Celtics at 76ers David Lee helps Knicks to first win Clippers beat Timberwolves for 1st victory Boston Globe   Globe 10.0 - Sports video with Bob Ryan Reaction from Rajon Reaction from Rondo's Agent, Doc Rivers Celtics, Rondo agree on 5-year, $55 million contract extension Rondo ...

Rondo Signs for $55 Million; Did Celtics Overpay?
SportsBiz - The Business of Sports Illuminated — It's been reported last night and today that the Celtics have signed point guard Rajon Rondo to a five year contract, worth at least $55 million.  He would have been a restricted free agent at the end of the season, and likely the best point guard on the market, but he was comfortable in Boston and wanted to stay.  He likely left some money on the table but was willing to do so for the stability of staying in Boston in a situation he was comfortable in with teammates he felt good to be around and in a city in which he felt appreciated.  To understand why, one needs to know where Rondo came from. Rondo grew up a star high school basketball player in the hoops hotbed of Louisville ...