Rajon Rondo

Brant Glidewell

Childhood

Has three siblings Father left his family

when he was 7 Had little contact with

him

Childhood 2

Played football Switched to basketball Because his mom

thought it was safer

High School

Played 3 years at Louisville Eastern High School

Junior Year- 28 points 10 rebounds 7 assist per games

Senior year he played at Oak Hill Academy

Oak Hill- 21 points 12 assists 3 rebounds per game

Had 31 assist one game

College

Played for UK Made the final four Set wildcats record of

steals in a season

The Draft

Drafted 21st overall By the Phoenix Suns But traded to Celtics

Rookie Season

Played with great players

Started 25 of 78 games Averaged 6.4 points Averaged 3.8 steals

07-08 Season

07-08 was starter Averaged 10.6 points

per game Averaged 5.1 assist per

game

Magazines

Has been on many magazine covers

K.G.

Plays with the all-time great Kevin Garnett

USA Basketball

Has played USA basketball multiple times

Was on the U21 team Played on the 10-12

team

The Finals

Has an NBA title Won in 2008 Has lost in the finals

also

The Ring

Shows off his ring in commercial

Doing a red bull commercial

Website

Has his own official website

Talks about his career and what charities he does

Press Conferences

Has to do press conferences after the games

Answers questions about the game

Emotion

Argues a lot Intense Puts a lot of emotion

into his game

Assist

Always averages high assist numbers

Scoring is steadily going up

Doesn't turn the ball over

All-Star

An all-star The best players are

selected for the all-star game

Boston

Has played for Boston his whole career

Has played 437 games Has scored in 384

games

Triple-double

Rondo racks up the triple-doubles

Triple-double – double digits in three categories

Citations

**Author Last Name**, **Author First Name**. "Rajon Rondo." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 6 Nov. 2012 . <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajon_Rondo>.

**Author's Last Name, Initial(s)**. (**Year Published**) Rajon Rondo Biorgraphy. Retrieved November 7,2012, from http://http://www.onlinetickets.com/info/sports_nba/boston_celtics/rajon_rondo_bio.html

**Author's Last Name, Initial(s)**. (**Year Published**) 6 Things That Will Change for Boston Celtics with Rajon Rondo as Team Leader. Retrieved November 7,2012, from http://http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1367161-7-things-that-will-change-for-boston-celtics-with-rajon-rondo-as-team-leader

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Citations

**Author Last Name**, **Author First Name**. "Rajon Rondo Bio." Hoopzing. Hoopzing, n.d. Web. November 7,2012. <http://http://www.hoopzing.com/nba/rajon-rondo/bio.php>.

**Author's Last Name, Initial(s)**. (**Year Published**) Nba Biorgraphy: Rajon Rondo, Boston Celtics. Retrieved November 7,2012, from http://http://voices.yahoo.com/nba-biography-rajon-rondo-boston-celtics-6126278.html

**Author's Last Name, Initial(s)**. (**Year Published**) USA Basketball: Rajon Rondo. Retrieved November 7,2012, from http://http://www.usabasketball.com/bios/rondo_rajon.html

**Author's Last Name, Initial(s)**. (**Year Published**) Rajon Rondo Cover - Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 7,2012, from http://http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/cover/toc/11426/index.htm

Simmons, Bill. "Rajon Rondo the Late Bloomer." ESPN. ESPN, April 25, 2008. Web. November 7,2012. <http://http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=simmons/080425>.

URLS

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajon_Rondo

http://www.onlinetickets.com/info/sports_nba/boston_celtics/rajon_rondo_bio.html

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1367161-7-things-that-will-change-for-boston-celtics-with-rajon-rondo-as-team-leader

http://newsday.sportsdirectinc.com/basketball/nba-players.aspx?page=/data/nba/players/player724378.html

http://www.hoopzing.com/nba/rajon-rondo/bio.php

http://voices.yahoo.com/nba-biography-rajon-rondo-boston-celtics-6126278.html

http://www.usabasketball.com/bios/rondo_rajon.html

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/cover/toc/11426/index.

http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=simmons/080425

http://rajonrondo.com

URLS

http://powerisunderstanding.blogspot.com/2011_11_01_archive.html

http://www.photo2013.com/photo/169462/

http://www.fanpop.com/spots/rajon-rondo/images/18231876/title/rajon-rondo-photo

http://madeira.hccanet.org/project2/sullivanp2/rondo.html

http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/228122.html

http://www.usabasketball.com/bios/rondo_rajon.html

http://1045theteam.com/garnett-and-rondo-not-shaking-hands-big-deal-or-not/

http://blacksportsonline.com/home/2012/06/rajon-rondo-says-heats-whining-complaining-key-to-his-success-video/

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/steve_aschburner/05/06/feuds/index.html

http://www.smtexas.net/faculty/jackson/CAPPS6_20092010/CAPPS6iT3/plumber/webpage/RajonRodo.html

http://nbaavenue.blogspot.com/2012/05/el-mas-rapido-del-este-rajon-rondo.html

URLS

http://redsarmy.com/2009/11/16/rondo-the-master-of-connect-4/

http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/basketball/blog/the_dagger/post/NCAA-underachiever-NBA-success-story-No-1-Raj?urn=ncaab,251041

http://nbacats.wordpress.com/rajon-rondo/

http://www.fanpop.com/spots/rajon-rondo/images/12850863/title/red-bull-champion-ring-photo

http://everyjoe.com/sports/rajon-rondo-beats-lebron-james-series-tied/

http://celticsfanpage.blogspot.com/2010/02/celtics-portland-update.html