173 Results for rajon rondo

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...feel they have been treated badly. Kevin Durant blogs about how great the Cheesecake Factory is. Rajon Rondo's evolving relationship with his jumper. Dwight Jaynes on Brandon Roy and Andre Miller: "My advice...

Blog | November 24, 2009

The next big trade? Here's a three-team possibility

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...turned out to be a James Posey-style Mr. Versatile for them -- after they just signed Rajon Rondo to a lucrative extension and with decisions about the futures of Paul Pierce and Ray Allen...

Blog | November 17, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brian Windhorst of The Plain Dealer: "Playing their most complete game of the young season, the Cavs looked like a cohesive, deep and tough unit in di...

Blog | November 12, 2009

Playing for good teams, having been let go by bad teams

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott Yesterday I asked for your help brainstorming a list of players who couldn't stick with bad teams, but went on to be major contribu...

Blog | November 10, 2009

World, please notice Chuck Hayes

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of the Rockets' Basketball Operations department): Steals: Hayes ranks 2nd (out of 303 players; behind only Rajon Rondo) in the entire league in Steal% (Steals per defensive possession). Keep in mind, the top spots...

Blog | November 06, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jim Souhan of the Star Tribune: "Before the Timberwolves traded Kevin Garnett to the Celtics for Al Jefferson and fodder, Wolves fans were tired of lo...

Blog | November 04, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott Kevin Garnett tops a list of NBA defenders, as measured by a Dean Oliver-inspired metric that extracts individual accomplishments ...

Blog | November 03, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe: "The Celtics had to sign Rajon Rondo long-term, didn't they? He's far too good to be allowed to slip away...

Blog | November 03, 2009

Class of 2006 Score Only Six Extensions

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...few days there has been a flurry of negotiations and a few other players scored extensions. Rajon Rondo pocketed $55 million over five years. Thabo Sefolosha landed a four-year, $14 million deal. And...

Blog | November 02, 2009

Rajon Rondo to the World Series

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott After all that worry this summer, Rajon Rondo and the Boston Celtics are reportedly close to a new contract. To celebrate, Rondo's corporate...

Blog | November 02, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...fourth straight game with last night's 97-87 decision over the Hornets. The duel between Rajon Rondo and New Orleans counterpart Chris Paul lived up to the anticipation. Both players even had to...

Blog | November 02, 2009

Rajon Rondo? Worried? Try "fearless"

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Stein In a discussion with ESPN The Magazine's Chris Broussard two nights ago, Celtics guard Rajon Rondo insisted that it won't mess with his psyche or his season to just wait until...

Blog | October 22, 2009

No Soup for (the Rest of) the Draft Class of '06

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...class? How many of the guys drafted that year deserve extensions?" A few do. The Celtics' Rajon Rondo has become a potential All-Star after just three years in the league. However, head coach...

Blog | October 21, 2009

Rondo Keeps Dishin' While Waiting for Deal

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Chris Broussard NEW YORK -- After the way Rajon Rondo played in last season's playoffs, you'd think the Boston Celtics would be willing to...

Blog | October 21, 2009

First Cup Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Vince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press: "Chris Bosh won a legal victory Wednesday and claimed custody of around 800 Internet domain names that had been...

Blog | October 16, 2009