36 Facts About Rajon Rondo

1. Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo will miss "a few weeks" with a broken right hand, coach Luke Walton announced on Wednesday night.

2. Los Angeles Lakers backup point guard Rajon Rondo is going to be out for the next couple of weeks while recovering from a broken hand, but that doesn't mean he's not going to have an impact on.

3. Rajon Rondo had developed a bit of a negative reputation and many doubted he.

4. Rajon Rondo will be missing in action for about a month.

5. Rajon Rondo has surgery on broken hand and will be sidelined four to five weeks.

6. Rajon Rondo uses trash talk to make sure Lonzo Ball stays focused.

7. Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo is expected to miss four to five weeks after undergoing surgery on his injured hand, according to Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times.

8. On July 6, 2018, Rajon Rondo signed a one-year, $9 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, who expected him to mentor and compete with second-year point guard Lonzo Ball.

9. On July 19, 2017, Rajon Rondo signed a one-year, $3.3 million contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.

10. On January 10, 2017, Rajon Rondo scored 12 points against the Washington Wizards in his first game since December 30.

11. On July 7, 2016, Rajon Rondo signed a two-year, $28 million contract with the Chicago Bulls.

12. On July 13, 2015, Rajon Rondo signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Sacramento Kings.

13. Rajon Rondo was benched after Game 2 of the Mavericks' first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets and didn't play again as Dallas was eliminated in five games.

14. Rajon Rondo struggled to fit in the Mavericks' system and he often butted heads with head coach Rick Carlisle.

15. Rajon Rondo had a career-high five 3-pointers and finished with six rebounds and five assists.

16. On September 26, 2014, Rajon Rondo was ruled out for six to eight weeks after undergoing surgery to repair a broken left hand.

17. On January 17, 2014, Rajon Rondo made his season debut with the Celtics, nearly a year after tearing his ACL.

18. On January 15, 2014, Rajon Rondo was assigned to the Maine Red Claws of the NBA D-League for training and rehab purposes.

19. Rajon Rondo began the season with 24 consecutive games of 10+ assists.

20. Rajon Rondo recorded another triple double in the seventh game of the Eastern Conference Finals, but the Celtics lost to the Miami Heat, ending their playoff run.

21. On June 6, 2012, Rajon Rondo passed Bob Cousy for having 39 playoff games of 10 or more assists, making him the Celtics' all-time leader in that area.

22. In Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Rajon Rondo scored a career-high 44 points while grabbing 8 rebounds and adding 10 assists.

23. Rajon Rondo set a Celtics franchise record for most assists in a playoff game.

24. In Game 2, Rajon Rondo dished out 19 assists tying his career-high and tying a franchise record for most assists in a playoff game.

25. Rajon Rondo recorded his fourth regular-season career triple-double against the Denver Nuggets on March 24, 2010, with 11 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds.

26. On January 10, 2010, Rajon Rondo recorded his third regular-season career triple-double, with 22 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds against the Toronto Raptors.

27. On November 2, 2009, Rajon Rondo signed a five-year extension with the Celtics worth a guaranteed $55 million.

28. In a home win against the New York Knicks, Rajon Rondo led the team to tie a franchise record with 18 straight wins.

29. Rajon Rondo made his playoff debut on April 20, 2008 against the Atlanta Hawks and finished the game with 15 points, 9 assists and 2 steals.

30. In a game against the New Jersey Nets, Rajon Rondo suffered a lower back injury late in the third quarter, forcing him to miss the next four games.

31. Rajon Rondo was drafted 21st overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2006 NBA draft.

32. Rajon Rondo set another Kentucky Wildcats record for most rebounds in a game by a guard, with 19 rebounds in an early season loss to Iowa.

33. Rajon Rondo was named to the McDonald's All-American Team in 2004 and scored a total of 14 points, 4 assists and 4 rebounds in the all-star game.

34. In his senior year at Oak Hill Academy, Rajon Rondo broke Jeff McInnis's single-season school record of 303 assists, while averaging a double-double.

35. Rajon Rondo has long been known as an elite facilitator in the NBA, ranking fourth in Celtics history in assists and third in steals.

36. Rajon Rondo played two years of college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats before he was drafted 21st overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2006 NBA draft.