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Rondo on the run

By Chris Sheridan
ESPN.com

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

NEWARK, N.J. -- If not for a minor hissy fit thrown by Rajon Rondo, his box score stat line would have read 25 minutes played -- and the Boston Celtics would be a .500 team thus far in the preseason. But Rondo has been asked to take on a greater leadership role this season, and he did so with his words and his actions in a timeout late in the third quarter Tuesday night. "He wanted to stay in. He begged to stay in. He said, 'I want to see if I can bring them back,'" Doc Rivers said. Rivers yi ...

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