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Rajon Rondo Reportedly Won't Be Punished for Apparent Trip Attempt vs. Mavericks

Sacramento Kings point guard Rajon Rondo has found himself in the headlines a handful of times this season, but he reportedly avoided a suspension or other punishment for his actions during his team’s 117-116 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.

Sam Amick of USA Today reported Thursday the NBA elected not to punish Rondo “for his sideline kick toward Dallas Mavericks point guard Deron Williams in the first overtime of their game.”

An anonymous source told Amick of the ruling because the NBA “does not typically announce decisions that don’t result in discipline.