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Player Breakdowns: Rajon Rondo, The Forgotten Playmaker

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Rajon Rondo is one of the most polarizing figures in basketball. Many consider him to still be an extremely impactful player, while others feel he’s lost a step. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, as Rondo’s numbers have fluctuated heavily over the last few seasons.

Even if you aren’t convinced he’s still the same player, there are still some obvious strengths and weaknesses to his game.

Strength – Playmaking

This is easily the best part of Rondo’s game. An elite ball handler and passer, Rondo makes plays that few others can make.

This is shown off by countless ankle breakers, as well as passes that leave many wondering “how did he do that”.