21 Facts About Rondo

1. Rajon Rondo sits down at media day to discuss his role as a mentor for Lonzo Ball and the rest of the Lakers young players.

2. Rajon Rondo married Ashley Bachelor who was a schoolmate while he was at the University of Kentucky.

3. Rajon Rondo was in the NBA All-Star team for four years in a row since 2010 to 2013.

4. Rajon Rondo was born on February 22nd, 1986 in Kentucky, Louisville, United States.

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

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

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

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

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

10. On February 21, 2012, Rondo was named an injury replacement for Joe Johnson on the Eastern Conference roster at the 2012 NBA All-Star Game.

11. Rajon Rondo set a school record with 87 steals in his first season and was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team, but it soon became apparent he was an uneven fit for that Kentucky team.

12. Rajon Rondo was born on February 22, 1986, in Louisville, Kentucky.

13. Rajon Rondo participates in 'pretty much' all of Tuesday's practice.

14. Rajon Rondo expected to miss several weeks with fractured hand.

15. Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo is nearing his return to the court.

16. Rajon Rondo shows signs of recovery, but Lakers mum about potential early return.

17. Rajon Rondo is getting closer in his return from from a fractured hand.

18. Rajon Rondo is close to returning after participating in 'pretty much all of practice'.

19. Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo is expected to begin Saturday's game on the bench against the San Antonio Spurs.

20. Lonzo Ball starts for Lakers after Rajon Rondo returns from suspension.

21. Rajon Rondo had a chance to cut the Lakers' deficit to one with time winding down against the Spurs.