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Rajon Rondo doesn’t care for your transportation questions

Or any other kind of questions, really.

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Ricky O'Donnell
Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He’s currently the Associate Director of Programming.

Rajon Rondo is returning from a broken hand when the Boston Celtics play the Brooklyn Nets on opening night. You might think this would put Rondo in a good mood after a long and tumultuous offseason, but people who have followed his career closely know Rondo has been never been particularly cherry.

Case in point: A reporter asked Rondo if he had taken the T to the arena after a picture of Rondo doing so circulated a few hours earlier:

Should be simple enough. However, nothing with Rondo is ever simple:

As our Paul Flannery wrote last month: “eight years is a long time to be an enigma”. That’s why we love Rondo.

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