Boston's David Faces New Goliaths

Do not ask Boston's Sam Cassell if Rajon Rondo has improved dramatically. The veteran point guard will only offer up, "What do you think?" Maybe it is a stupid question, seeing as Rondo's third-year numbers are up across the board. Already third in the league in steals (2.23 per game), Rondo is also producing career bests in points (10.9 per game), assists (7.6 per game) and field goal percentage (51.7%). His player efficiency rating is also 4.8 points above the league average, thanks in large part to his ability to get into the lane. "He kills on layups," said...read full article