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LOS ANGELES – Ahead of the showdown with the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night at the Staples Center, the Los Angeles Lakers announced that Kyle Kuzma wouldn’t be playing along with LeBron James who has been out for more than a month. Without the team’s two best scorers on the floor against one of the […]

Rajon Rondo recently returned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ lineup after missing more than a month with a hand injury. Despite the fact that this is the second time this season that he had to undergo hand surgery, it seems that he’s not experiencing any rust. He just proved that against the Phoenix Suns. Rondo […]

LOS ANGELES – After being out of the lineup since taking on the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day, veteran point guard Rajon Rondo made his return to the floor on Thursday night for the Los Angeles Lakers. Although the Lakers ultimately convincingly fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on their home floor, Rondo’s impact was […]

On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers welcomed back Rajon Rondo after a string of missed games since injuring his finger in the Christmas Day matinee against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers sorely missed Rondo’s veteran presence and playmaking, resulting in a slump that has them slip from fourth place in the West to […]

After missing 14 games due to a broken right hand, Rajon Rondo of the Los Angeles Lakers will suit up against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rondo has been out since the Lakers’ Christmas day game against the Golden State Warriors. It will be just Rondo’s 15th game of the season of the Lakers’ 49 games. Rajon Rondo […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo has been dealing with a finger injury for the past few weeks, but it sounds like he could be cleared to play in Thursday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. According to a report from ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Rondo will be a game-time decision: Luke Walton says Rajon […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently on the outside of the playoff picture in the Western Conference, but Lakers veteran point guard Rajon Rondo isn’t worried at all. Rajon Rondo, who is still recovering from right hand surgery, says the team has the best player in the world in LeBron James, and once The King […]

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday, and Lakers veteran point guard Rajon Rondo is a game-time decision. Rondo has been out since Dec. 25. The four-time All-Star underwent surgery on his right finger. It’s the second surgery this season which Rondo has undergone on his right hand. The 32-year-old broke his […]

LOS ANGELES – The impressive win over the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day felt like a long time ago on Monday night at the Staples Center. The LeBron-less Los Angeles Lakers played host to the defending NBA champions on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and it resulted in a forgettable night for Luke Walton’s […]

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton told reporters that Rajon Rondo will return in their next contest against the Minnesota Timberwolves. LeBron James is also less likely to be playing with the team by then, per Walton. Luke Walton on Rajon Rondo playing on Thurs vs T’Wolves: “I think Rondo will play Thursday” #Lakers — […]

The LeBron James and Rajon Rondo-less Los Angeles Lakers just came from a short but grueling road trip that saw them win against the Oklahoma City Thunder and lose against the Houston Rockets, both in overtime. They return home to host the Golden State Warriors Monday night, and they are expected to be severely shorthanded. […]

The last time the Los Angeles Lakers played the Golden State Warriors, it was Christmas, and Rajon Rondo finished with 15 points, 10 assists and five rebounds while LeBron James exited the game in the third quarter due to a groin injury in what ended up being a blowout win for the Lakers. Now, it […]

Great news came Friday for Los Angeles Lakers fans, as Rajon Rondo has been cleared for a return to full contact practice, per ClutchPoints’ Ryan Ward: #Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo has been cleared to return to full contact practice. — Ryan Ward (@RyanWardLA) January 18, 2019 The news comes after an impressive overtime victory […]

The Los Angeles Lakers signed superstar LeBron James last summer, and he brought a ton of expectations with him. With fans expecting the Lakers to be one of the title contenders this year, a lot of pressure has been placed on the shoulders of head coach Luke Walton. There have been rumblings about Walton’s job security […]

Chicago Bulls forward Jabari Parker will suit up Tuesday against the Los Angeles Lakers. Jim Boylen says Jabari Parker will play tonight. “He’s practiced very well,” Boylen said. — Malika Andrews (@malika_andrews) January 16, 2019 This will be the 23-year-old Parker’s second game in the last 14 for the Bulls, after notching 11 points on […]

To keep his competitive fire burning amid an injury, Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo plays card games and Connect Four. Rondo, who’s currently out with a broken right hand, shared that he does all sorts of activities to remain competitive. But this is not stopping the Lakers’ veteran guard from trying to beat everyone […]

EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers continue to struggle without their veteran leaders LeBron James and Rajon Rondo on the floor on a nightly basis. The team is 3-7 since James and Rondo went down with injuries on Christmas Day, and the team’s issues in the leadership department were never more evident than when […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo has had a rough season. Or, should we say the shooting hand of Rajon Rondo has had a rough season. Rondo has now undergone two surgical procedures on his hand this year, with the first instance coming in November and the second coming at the end of December. […]

Banished from the playoffs once again before the NBA Finals, LeBron James had enough. The Cavs, no matter their regular season win total, could not beat the East’s elite teams when it came to the playoffs. The fourth seeded Boston Celtics emphatically snatched away home court from the first seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2010 Eastern […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been dealing with injuries to many of their key players this season. They lost both LeBron James (groin) and Rajon Rondo (hand) to injuries following their Christmas game victory against the Golden State Warriors. However, it seems that Rondo is making significant progress, as he was seen doing some passing […]

According to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Kyle Kuzma is traveling with the Los Angeles Lakers to Minnesota, but he is questionable for the team’s Sunday game due to a lower back contusion. Kuzma’s back kept him out of Friday night’s game against the New York Knicks, an embarrassing loss at the hands of one of […]

It hasn’t been a great season for the New York Knicks, and all the losing is starting to take its toll on Tim Hardaway Jr. The Knicks currently own the third worst record in the league at 9-29. They’ve lost 13 of their last 14 games, so Tim Hardaway Jr. is naturally frustrated about things […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo is expected to undergo hand surgery and miss a month of action, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Rondo missed Thursday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings after injuring his hand on Christmas Day against the Golden State Warriors. He and teammate LeBron James did not travel to […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo is dealing with a sprained right finger. The former Kentucky Wildcat will not be traveling with the team for Thursday’s game against the Kings, and his status going forward is a bit uncertain. According to a report from Lakers beat reporter Mike Trudell, Rondo’s length of absence will […]

Rajon Rondo is partly responsible for preparing Ivica Zubac for his bigger role with the Los Angeles Lakers. Per Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times, Zubac revealed that he had three-on-three games with the veteran guard, while the latter was recovering from a broken hand. These drills created familiarity and chemistry between the two: “I […]

Rajon Rondo of the Los Angeles Lakers won’t suit up on Thursday when they face the Sacramento Kings. Per Tania Ganguli of the Los Angeles Times, Rondo is out with a Grade 3 sprain in his right ring finger. Add Rajon Rondo to the injured list. He is out with a Grade 3 sprain in […]

Rajon Rondo of the Los Angeles Lakers isn’t one to come up short in the trash-talking department, and he didn’t use this special holiday as an exemption to do so. According to Tania Ganguli of The Los Angeles Times, the notorious point guard used a Home Alone reference to give reporters a very special greeting […]

It seems like the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors players are having a good time at Staples Center for their Christmas Day matchup. As such, Stephen Curry hilariously listened in to a conversation between Rajon Rando and Lonzo Ball. The Lakers, with the addition of LeBron James this past offseason, are now a title […]

Rajon Rondo and the Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to face off against the defending NBA Champion Golden State Warriors for the the first time this 2018-19 season. Although they’re also scheduled to play three more times in the next several months, this first matchup on Christmas Day is considered the marquee matchup of the […]

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo talks about his appreciativeness for former teammate Kevin Garnett’s game and leadership. Rondo and Garnett won their first and only championship together with the Boston Celtics during their successful title run in 2008. Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated wrote about Rondo’s up-and-down career, including his words of […]

Rajon Rondo has built a reputation as one of the NBA’s most mercurial players, known to rub off as an instigator against on-court opponents and an intermittent challenger to head coaches due to a clash of high-level basketball intellect. The Los Angeles Lakers point man has bounced around five teams in his last five seasons […]

Kevin Durant’s comments about the “toxic” environment surrounding LeBron James went viral in La La Land, yet Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo thinks some aspects are getting overlooked. Despite the bad rap The King has gotten in recent recruiting efforts, Rondo lauded his leadership and innate ability to unite the locker room through […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be getting two key rotation players back for their game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, as forward Brandon Ingram and point guard Rajon Rondo are set to rejoin the team, according to Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.com. That is pretty big news for the Lakers not just for […]

Los Angeles Lakers backup point guard Rajon Rondo says when he retires from the NBA, he has interest in being a general manager or president of a team. A lot of people believe Rajon Rondo would make a tremendous head coach due to his high IQ of the game and ability to connect with players. […]

Los Angeles Lakers small forward Brandon Ingram and veteran point guard Rajon Rondo participated in practice on Thursday, according to Brad Turner of the Los Angeles Times. Brandon Ingram suffered a sprained left ankle against the San Antonio Spurs on Dec. 5. Rajon Rondo underwent surgery in November after breaking his hand on Nov. 14 versus the Portland Trail Blazers. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have recalled small forward Brandon Ingram and point guard Rajon Rondo from the South Bay Lakers following rehab assignments. Brandon Ingram is recovering from a sprained left ankle, while Rajon Rondo is rehabbing from right hand surgery. #Lakers recall forward Brandon Ingram and guard Rajon Rondo from the South Bay Lakers ( […]

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton is ‘hopeful’ that Brandon Ingram and Rajon Rondo will return back to action on Friday against the New Orleans Pelicans. Per Mike Trudell of lakers.com, Walton added that the team will see whether or not Ingram and Rondo are ready after the Lakers get back from their four-game […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned backup point guard Rajon Rondo to the South Bay Lakers for a rehab assignment in the G League, the team announced Monday afternoon. Rondo suffered a broken right hand on Nov. 14 against the Portland Trail Blazers at home after punching the floor. The four-time All-Star underwent surgery and […]

The Los Angeles Lakers received some good news in regards to backup point guard Rajon Rondo on Thursday. Rajon Rondo, who underwent surgery on his broken right hand in November, saw a hand specialist on Thursday and the swelling in his hand has gone down. Rondo recently had his hand drained because there was a lot […]